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Lug Nut Torque
Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2012 5:51 am
by WarrenD
Stock truck, Budd wheels.
Re: Lug Nut Torque
Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2012 8:28 am
by Carter
TM 9-8030 lists it as 200-225 pound-feet.
Re: Lug Nut Torque
Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2012 9:22 am
by WarrenD
Thanks Carter. Wow, I would not have guessed that high! Looks like I may need to check them on a regular basis, the ones I took off seemed to be somewhat easy. Of course, the military bar is a good 2.5-3 feet long.
Re: Lug Nut Torque
Posted: Tue May 01, 2012 3:54 pm
by mozark
It's hard to over torque a Budd Wheel by hand.
Air wrench, different story.
MM