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Old 09-10-2020, 01:11 PM   #34
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Originally Posted by daniloneil8 View Post
People are just soap boxing the obvious and not reading anything.

I and several others have stated they
HAND THREAD the lug nuts,
and then HAND TORQUE WRENCH to 89 lbs,
and DO NOT use an impact wrench,
yet have still had a seized stud.

So, it's not user error.
Doesn't mean shit. Could have flattened a thread or had debris on the stud or lug. It doesn't take much of a bur to get it stuck. Especially with a hardened bolt, thread damage easily seizes them as to where a "soft" bolt is more ductile.

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My wheels were not removed for 3 years and I had a seized lug.
Not user error.
Sounds like corrosion. Do you not rotate your tires
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