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Old 06-03-2015, 11:46 AM   #27
Charlie Stephens
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Default Re: Wheel nut torque ?

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Originally Posted by JSeery View Post
Interesting thread, every nut/bolt/thread has a torque value but in most application they are never used! Wheel lug nuts would be one of them, I have never seen a lug nut set to torque value.

My local Costco does it. After tightening with an impact wrench they check it with a real torque wrench. Then they ask you to come back in 500 miles for a recheck. This, along with low price, is why I buy most of my tires there.

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