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Old 05-24-2016, 02:34 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by iamjacob View Post
I always thought that the torque wrench was for uniformity and not necessarily tightness. Not sure how much I've ever believed it but I've been told that differing torque can lead to prematurely warped rotors.
Well, yes ...... but "lug nut tight" is "lug nut tight" ...... for all lug nuts.

Again, "lug nut tight" is 2 squeaks (dry) and a grunt ....... unless you're over 70 years old, then it may be two grunts.




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