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Re: WHEEL ROLLED OF CAR
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 7/13/2001

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Hi Paul,

For the five bolts to snap, I would suspect the wheel nuts were overtorqued, so as to stretch the bolts to the point of snapping with the least bit of assistance from let say hitting a pot ... Login to read more.