lug nuts, what torque

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Mar 29, 2008 | 02:47 PM

texrex2002

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lug nuts, what torque

92 Si with aftermarket wheels (Volks & Kosei's), standard 4 lug hubs.

How much lug nut torque? 80 Ft lbs?

Thanks

Mar 30, 2008 | 07:55 AM

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Re: lug nuts, what torque (texrex2002)

Mar 30, 2008 | 09:16 AM

thawley

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Re: lug nuts, what torque (nsxtasy)

Wait, I thought you were supposed to tighten until they strip and then back off a ⅛ of a turn...

Mar 30, 2008 | 01:03 PM

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Re: lug nuts, what torque (thawley)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by thawley »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Wait, I thought you were supposed to tighten until they strip and then back off a ⅛ of a turn...</TD></TR></TABLE>

I thought it was tighten it until it smokes then back it off a 1/4 turn??
or maybe it was German torque.... Guttentight??
Im confused now...