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Originally Posted by POS VETT
I think there is a misnomer here.
The term is supposed to be "rounded off", not "stripped". Rounding off relates to the lug nut hexagonal exterior. Stripping refers to the (interior) thread.
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Yep. That's the way I've heard it for 50 years or so. When I saw the title, I thought the threads had stripped.
At least the OP was able to explain what was going on.
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Originally Posted by POS VETT
I have noticed numerous, typical errors like this throughout the forum. Why is that?
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My guess is inexperience. Some ppl grew up working on cars; a lot of ppl aren't so lucky.
