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Re: Bad advise on lug nut torque?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 9/19/2016 1 Reply

I run the nuts in to about 1/2 torque, then I make several passes @ torque spec , then smack the tire several times with a mallet while rotating the tire, then recheck torque. I feel smacking the tire simulates road shock and relieves stress :) Login to read more.

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