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Old 08-25-2014, 05:15 AM   #1907
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Originally Posted by troek View Post
Of course, that would require you to losen it more than a couple turns. Breakinf it loose usually means about half a turn or so.

Oh, I agree, but other than over torqueing it with a rattle gun, it's a possibility.


Much more likely is that someone has crossed or stretched the threads on the studs by over torqueing them during installation.
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