Michael Chaffee wrote:
>On Thu, 15 Aug 1996, Allan R. Hovis wrote:
>> I decided to really tighten the wheel nuts and pounded on all
>> four as hard as I could with my lead hammer and got them to go about 1/2
>> trun more all around.
>> Can I break/hurt something?
>
>Yes. You can break a wheel stud, mess up the holes in the wheel, or mess
>up the lug nuts.
The first part of Allan's post (talking about splines) and the above
sentence led me to believe he was talking about the bigass wire wheel nuts,
not lugnuts. "All four" meaning the whole car, not just one wheel.
Clarification, Allan?
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