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I like to tighten until I hear the stud snap, then back it off a 1/4 turn.

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Old 08-09-2013, 12:38 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I like to tighten until I hear the stud snap, then back it off a 1/4 turn.
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really?!

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The proper answer is above my post in two or three different posts. Follow their advice, not mine.
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80-85ft/lbs is your target, msbc.
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I like to tighten until I hear the stud snap, then back it off a 1/4 turn.
Haha im sure this is the method some people use
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