[DeTomaso] WHAT IS THE TORQUE FOR WHEEL LUG NUTS

Jo De Tomaso detomjo at gmail.com
Sun Feb 27 14:46:20 EST 2022


Anti-seize, isn't that common knowledge and sense? I might be wrong. :-D
I use a bit of copper grease.
Jochen

Op zo 27 feb. 2022 om 19:10 schreef Pantdino via DeTomaso <
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>    I have always used 70 ft-lbs on alloy wheels without a problem
>    However, I always use a little anti-seize on the nuts or bolts, which
>    decreases the recommended torque setting by 20%. I use it sparingly, so
>    maybe 10% reduction.
>    I don't know why anyone would not use anti-seize on their wheel bolts.
>    Jim
>    -----Original Message-----
>    From: Mike Reilly <reillyms at live.com>
>    To: Mike Drew <mikeldrew at aol.com>; Ian Deffebach via DeTomaso
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>    Sent: Sun, Feb 27, 2022 7:44 am
>    Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] WHAT IS THE TORQUE FOR WHEEL LUG NUTS
>      Mike...... and after all those times I've seen you respond with RTFM
>    :
>      )  I need to go out and check my wheels to make sure I've got them
>      torqued correctly.....I think I was using 75 ft/lbs but now unsure :
>      (    - Mike R.
>      From: [1]Mike Drew via DeTomaso
>      Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2022 3:05 AM
>      To: [2]Ian Deffebach via DeTomaso
>      Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] WHAT IS THE TORQUE FOR WHEEL LUG NUTS
>      The factory shop manual is wrong, likely an incorrect conversion from
>      some obscure metric measurement like newton-hectares to proper
>    ft/lbs.
>      I think it falls for only 43 ft-lbs which is downright dangerous.
>      I use 75-80 ft/lbs.
>      Mike
>      Sent from my iPad
>      > On Feb 26, 2022, at 11:37, Ian Deffebach via DeTomaso
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   Anti-seize, isn't that common knowledge and sense? I might be wrong.
   :-D
   I use a bit of copper grease.
   Jochen

   Op zo 27 feb. 2022 om 19:10 schreef Pantdino via DeTomaso
   <[1]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>:

     A  A I have always used 70 ft-lbs on alloy wheels without a problem
     A  A However, I always use a little anti-seize on the nuts or bolts,
     which
     A  A decreases the recommended torque setting by 20%. I use it
     sparingly, so
     A  A maybe 10% reduction.
     A  A I don't know why anyone would not use anti-seize on their wheel
     bolts.
     A  A Jim
     A  A -----Original Message-----
     A  A From: Mike Reilly <[2]reillyms at live.com>
     A  A To: Mike Drew <[3]mikeldrew at aol.com>; Ian Deffebach via
     DeTomaso
     A  A <[4]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
     A  A Sent: Sun, Feb 27, 2022 7:44 am
     A  A Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] WHAT IS THE TORQUE FOR WHEEL LUG NUTS
     A  A  A Mike...... and after all those times I've seen you respond
     with RTFM
     A  A :
     A  A  A )A  I need to go out and check my wheels to make sure I've
     got them
     A  A  A torqued correctly.....I think I was using 75 ft/lbs but now
     unsure :
     A  A  A (A  A  - Mike R.
     A  A  A From: [1]Mike Drew via DeTomaso
     A  A  A Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2022 3:05 AM
     A  A  A To: [2]Ian Deffebach via DeTomaso
     A  A  A Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] WHAT IS THE TORQUE FOR WHEEL LUG
     NUTS
     A  A  A The factory shop manual is wrong, likely an incorrect
     conversion from
     A  A  A some obscure metric measurement like newton-hectares to
     proper
     A  A ft/lbs.
     A  A  A I think it falls for only 43 ft-lbs which is downright
     dangerous.
     A  A  A I use 75-80 ft/lbs.
     A  A  A Mike
     A  A  A Sent from my iPad
     A  A  A > On Feb 26, 2022, at 11:37, Ian Deffebach via DeTomaso
     A  A  A <[1][5]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
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