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Old Apr 12, 2004
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Lug Nuts

i just wanted to know how much torque should you use when tightening up lug nuts? im about to put my rims back on and im pretty sure that you use about 70-80 ft-lbs or torque but i just want to make sure.....
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I never torque mine, I have never on any car. I just tighten them until they snug up good.

Do you have "a" nuts or "d" nuts? "d"eeeeeeenz nuts
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80 ft. lbs
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maybe you guys can help... i was told you cannot use gun on the tuner lug nuts has to be with hand.. not like srock ones where you get gun a rip at it... like good year... anywasy is it ture with aftermarket tuner lug nuts ?? it heard it will strip it .. ?
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i stripped 2 w/o using a torque wrench!
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