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Stripped Threads
Posted to the Waveform Library on 9/30/2020

Threads stripped due to lubrication. A good friction reducing grease was applied prior to torqueing the lug nut to to 55 foot pounds

 

References

TECH: Head Bolt Treads Pulled During Torque Sequence
TECH: Head Bolt Treads Pulled During Torque Sequence
TECH: Ford transit rear axle shafts falling out
THEORY: LUG NUTS

References

TECH: Head Bolt Treads Pulled During Torque Sequence
TECH: Head Bolt Treads Pulled During Torque Sequence
TECH: Ford transit rear axle shafts falling out
THEORY: LUG NUTS