[Shotimes] Lug bolts

Paul L Fisher sho@paul-fisher.com
Sun, 30 Nov 2003 15:48:48 -0600


Nope. Only person putting wheels on this car is me. Not sure what happened.

Paul L Fisher
'93 Ford Taurus SHO Crimson Clearcoat ATX 180K Build date 11/18/1992
- K&N Panel filter, Tokico Struts, Eibach Springs, Dynomax cat-back, Holley
190lph fuel pump, FPS rebuilt ATX, 26mm rear sway bar, Performance-Plus
Stainless Steel Y-pipe, '96 brake upgrade, Proportioning valve plugs, Delrin
sub-frame bushings, Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30 oil, Amsoil Synthetic ATF.

SHO Club member http://www.shoclub.com/
Check out my web site http://www.paul-fisher.com/
Amsoil dealer http://www.paul-fisher.com/oil.htm

----- Original Message -----
From: "James White" <greensho@crown.net>
To: "Paul L Fisher" <sho@paul-fisher.com>; "SHOtimes (Team.net)"
<shotimes@autox.team.net>; "TechSHO (Topica)" <TechSHO@topica.com>; "V8SHO"
<v8sho@v8sho.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2003 12:09 AM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Lug bolts


> Sounds like the last tire shop may have been really of with the lugbolts.
I
> have always torqued these to 95-100#. Any more is too much and any less it
> too little, which will allowed the wheel to flex the lugs to the point
that
> they will then fail.
>
> regards, Jim White - greensho@crown.net
> Valparaiso, Indiana
> '93  5 SPEED   282k few mods
> '95  5 SPEED   266k lots of mods
> "double clutch"  it's good for both you and your SHO
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul L Fisher" <sho@paul-fisher.com>
> To: "SHOtimes (Team.net)" <shotimes@autox.team.net>; "TechSHO (Topica)"
> <TechSHO@topica.com>; "V8SHO" <v8sho@v8sho.com>
> Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2003 2:10 PM
> Subject: [Shotimes] Lug bolts
>
>
> > Anything special on the lug bolts? Standard Taurus size? I was putting
the
> > snows (Michelin Arctic Alpin) on and sheared off two lug bolts on the
same
> > wheel.
> >
> >
> > Paul L Fisher
> > '93 Ford Taurus SHO Crimson Clearcoat ATX 177K Build date 11/18/1992
> > - K&N Panel filter, Tokico Struts, Eibach Springs, Dynomax cat-back,
> Holley
> > 190lph fuel pump, FPS rebuilt ATX, 26mm rear sway bar, Performance-Plus
> > Stainless Steel Y-pipe, '96 brake upgrade, Proportioning valve plugs,
> Delrin
> > sub-frame bushings, Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30 oil, Amsoil Synthetic ATF.
> >
> > SHO Club member http://www.shoclub.com/
> > Check out my web site http://www.paul-fisher.com/
> > Amsoil dealer http://www.paul-fisher.com/oil.htm
> >
> >
> >
> >
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