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On 20 Nov 2002, at 18:22, Ben Doughney wrote: > Something I have always wondered about this- can doing them up too tight > cause any problems or damage anything? I don't think you'll hurt anything other than strip the threads. OTOH, this puts more stress on the shaft and brings it closer to its ultimate failure point, so there's no reason to tighten it more than necessary. If you overtighten the lug bolts, you can bend the wheel disks. - Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <type3-off@vwtype3.org> For more help, see http://vwtype3.org/list/