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Re: Long term effects of undertorqued wheel studs?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 10/22/2010 71 Replies

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With loose nuts, the studs are subjected to forces that they aren't designed to handle. When torqued properly, the friction of the wheel against the hub takes the force of acceleration and braking and... Login to read more.

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