From: jonathon (jemery@execpc.com)
Date: Fri Sep 20 2002 - 19:52:07 PDT
>Sure you don't have that tourque wrench set to '150 lbs'?? 50lbs is not
>really that much that it would actually strip threads; might deform them
>as in: 'use only once, then throw away'. Like cotter pins, etc.
Now that I think of it, when I did my front axle I found a number of the
nuts kind of messed up also. I replaced all of them with high nuts, about
50% or so longer than regular nuts, thus taking advantage of all the stud
thread available, they only come in grade 5 however but I had no problems
with them.
later,
je
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