| To: | british-cars@Alliant.COM |
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| Subject: | re: Loose wheels |
| From: | mit-eddie!cbmvax.commodore.com!augi@EDDIE.MIT.EDU (Joe Augenbraun) |
| Date: | Sun, 17 Dec 89 16:16:00 EDT |
> are not going to slip under accereration, but it might be possible to
> lock up the brake rotor/hub assembly under braking, and if
> the wheel then slipped on the splines it could possibly
> back off the knockoff. Hence the extreme caution to be
> observed if this is done. Moral, avoid hard braking situations
>
> Bill Sohl
>
Actually I think braking tightens the knock off. That's why they
thread opposite ways on the opposite sides of the car.
Joe
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