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Re: Why do wheel nuts loosen up?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 3/23/2007

Hi Tim,

What I have experienced is the threads are damaged(rolled) from over tightening and when the bolts are torqued they dont supply the correct clamping force because of the damaged threads Login to read more.