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Old 03-13-2012, 10:35 AM   #178 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by 6MT View Post
MHO, the biggest problem with stud issues is over-torquing.
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And you'd be surprised how little torque ~85 ft-lbs is when you do it with a torque wrench properly in small increments around the star. I cringe at places that use air tools to tighten wheel lug nuts, which is just about every mechanic shop in existence.
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