Neil Womack
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The education continues. Even four months after the original post.
Thanks Guys
Thanks Guys
Isn't that mostly just true for aluminum alloy wheels, or maybe all alloys? I find my steel wheel lug nuts seem to always seem to get tighter over time.quote:
Originally posted by Drew99GT:
**** , I never really worried this much about torquing lugs! I just hit um up to 80 ft lbs, and retorque after about 100 miles. You'd be amazed how lose lugs can get if you don't retighten every once in a while.
Perhaps, I've only noticed it on aluminum wheels.quote:
Originally posted by acranox:
Isn't that mostly just true for aluminum alloy wheels, or maybe all alloys? I find my steel wheel lug nuts seem to always seem to get tighter over time.quote:
Originally posted by Drew99GT:
**** , I never really worried this much about torquing lugs! I just hit um up to 80 ft lbs, and retorque after about 100 miles. You'd be amazed how lose lugs can get if you don't retighten every once in a while.