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Re: Escort: Wheel sheared off
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 8/31/1997

Hi, Pat

It always seems to be the left side wheels, and usually involves MAGS! I think insuficient torque is the culprit here. The problem is, the wheels may have been torqued properly at the shop, BUT may loosen on the road. Ever notice the flaky white powd... Login to read more.