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Re: Wheel Nut tightness
Posted by 'arfur298' on 09 Jan 2011 @ 17:21

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Typical torque for an 8mm thread is 18-20lb/ft.You will probably be surprised how little this feels.The studs are not usually great quality and are threaded into alloy hubs,as the saying goes"Too tight is broken".If youre gun is high torque only use it for undoing.

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Wheel Nut tightness by 'JohnnyB' (09 Jan 2011 @ 10:00)

Re: Wheel Nut tightness by 'TomB' (09 Jan 2011 @ 11:53)

Re: Wheel Nut tightness by 'Trev' (09 Jan 2011 @ 12:16)

Re: Wheel Nut tightness by 'ADZ' (09 Jan 2011 @ 13:09)

Re: Wheel Nut tightness by 'MarkWilby' (09 Jan 2011 @ 13:17)

Re: Wheel Nut tightness by 'JohnnyB' (09 Jan 2011 @ 17:13)

Re: Wheel Nut tightness by 'arfur298' << You are here!

Re: Wheel Nut tightness by 'ADZ' (09 Jan 2011 @ 22:34)

Re: Wheel Nut tightness by 'MarkWilby' (10 Jan 2011 @ 13:37)

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