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Re: +8 lug nut

To: Larry Guzin <go_zen@ix.netcom.com>, morgans@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: +8 lug nut
From: jblair@exis.net (John T. Blair)
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 1997 14:33:13 -0500
At 11:07 AM 2/15/97 -0800, Larry Guzin wrote:

> Any advice on torque wrench setting for the wheel nuts for an '88 +8
> with alloy wheels, other than following bearded adages, such as 
> "tight plus 1/4 turn" or "tight but not a dying strain"?

Larry

   The usual spec for most lug nuts is from about 50 to 85 ft-lb of
torque.

John 
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