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Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 11-18-2020, 05:26 PM
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Posted By schmidjo
Hadn't checked this thread in a while. Tempted...

Hadn't checked this thread in a while. Tempted not to say anything more, But what the hell, enjoy: It bugs me that there is some misinformation here. Mainly this is wrong: 1. Characterizing that...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 11-05-2020, 06:39 PM
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Views: 11,328
Posted By schmidjo
WRONG. And what you are conveying is dangerous. ...

WRONG. And what you are conveying is dangerous. How can grease lead to over-torquing? If you are using a torque wrench, one would torque to the same value, lube or not. Over-torquing would be...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 11-05-2020, 06:21 PM
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Views: 11,328
Posted By schmidjo
What you really mean is "false" (LOW and thus...

What you really mean is "false" (LOW and thus dangerous) pre-load given the torque. A person will still torque to the oem torque values. So the torque reading can't be false. In general torque is...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 11-05-2020, 06:10 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 11,328
Posted By schmidjo
Sorry Lubrication of Fasteners is ALWAYS a good...

Sorry Lubrication of Fasteners is ALWAYS a good thing. Provides consistent preload given the torque. Torque is not the end goal. Preload is. If the joint loads are ever greater then the bolt...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 11-05-2020, 10:42 AM
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Posted By schmidjo
Having grown with parents that were always towing...

Having grown with parents that were always towing this or that, i've seen a fair share of wheels coming off...

For our new 17a this summer I un-did all the lugnuts and greased them and...
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