I had discount cross thread one accidently torqued all the way down. Had to replace the wheel hub because

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Apr 27, 2024
12:26:39pm

CSoul Hardcore Democrat

I had discount cross thread one accidently torqued all the way down. Had to replace the wheel hub because

of the car. Cost them $800. Whoops!

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Originally posted on Apr 27, 2024 at 12:26:39pm

Message modified by CSoul on Apr 27, 2024 at 1:00:48pm

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CSoul

Previous username: tsm26
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I hate stupid tire shops that put lug nuts on too tight. I sheered off 2

FabLabCougar

Apr 27, 11:49am

Torque settings are a thing

VACOUGFAN

Apr 27, 11:52am

I’m at the point where I Jack up the car and take all 4 tires in my truck and drop them off. Too many issues with

Bert609

Apr 27, 11:54am

I have been doing that for years.

VACOUGFAN

Apr 27, 12:01pm

Woah. Lug nuts, torque, cross thread? What the heck is happening here?

TNT

Apr 27, 12:15pm

Just a bunch of loose screws talk

Bert609

Apr 27, 12:19pm

Sounds like you guys want to build Terminators or something

TNT

Apr 27, 12:24pm

It's innuendo.

Ragnar Danneskjold

Apr 27, 2:24pm

I'd make them pay. Our shop always uses the torque wrench to finish off, which

txblue

Apr 27, 11:55am

I had discount cross thread one accidently torqued all the way down. Had to replace the wheel hub because

CSoul

Apr 27, 12:26pm

I watched a guy chisel off some lug nuts that were on a trailer I was towing in

Parker Schnabel

Apr 27, 1:14pm

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