Wheel stud torque.

Richard Beels dare2dream at compuserve.com
Wed Dec 11 17:35:02 EST 2002


Yep.  Anti-siezed fasteners are turned more to arrive at the specified
torque value than a clean, dry stud/nut combo.

More turns = more stretch =? too much

At 12/11/2002 at 13:25, Shakespearean monkeys danced on cobram at juno.com's
keyboard and said:
>
>  Richard Beels <dare2dream at compuserve.com> writes:
>
> > You didn't double-check the grease monkey?
> > Whose fault is that?  ;-)
>
>Also, if I recall the thread on anti-seize correctly, the problem was too
>much torque at the wheel bolt with anti-seize, not too little.  Sounds
>like the "tech" forgot to tighten those wheel bolts, not misfocused.
>
>BCNU,
>
>http://www.geocities.com/cobramsri/


Cheers!




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