road wheel nuts torque settings

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mentaliss
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road wheel nuts torque settings

Post by mentaliss » Tue Jul 26, 2011 7:59 pm

Well it says it all above , anyone?
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Re: road wheel nuts torque settings

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mentaliss
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Re: road wheel nuts torque settings

Post by mentaliss » Tue Jul 26, 2011 8:35 pm

wonkanoby wrote:http://www.igmaynard.co.uk/bongo/forum/ ... eel+torque

took 30 seconds to search
Why the attitude? actually most of the posts do not refer correctly to the issue of torque, that is the length and width of the stud and what tensile strength versus load applied.
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Re: road wheel nuts torque settings

Post by teenmal » Wed Jul 27, 2011 8:23 pm

Hi mentaliss,

What type of wheels do you have on your vehicle.

Cheers.
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Re: road wheel nuts torque settings

Post by mentaliss » Thu Jul 28, 2011 8:27 pm

teenmal wrote:Hi mentaliss,

What type of wheels do you have on your vehicle.

Cheers.


17" flat faced polished alloys came with the bongo import
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Re: road wheel nuts torque settings

Post by teenmal » Thu Jul 28, 2011 8:37 pm

mentaliss wrote:
teenmal wrote:Hi mentaliss,

What type of wheels do you have on your vehicle.

Cheers.


17" flat faced polished alloys came with the bongo import
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Hi I use 120nm/88.5 ft/lbs.Any higher and you have a chance of popping the wheel.

Cheers.
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