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How to tighten my new nuts ? - Almost Finished - 12-04-2018

Well i went to put the lightweight wheel nuts on with my torque wrench and they just kept on turning as easy as pie , removed nut to find thead stripped , they are as soft as shhhh...a jelly fish . D1 spec is not very good , i should of got the A1 spec nuts . :lol:


How to tighten my new nuts ? - steviewevie - 12-04-2018

Ahhh, bummer. I stripped one of the nuts that I bought in the first set I had (Ultralite), in that case because it wasn't on quite straight.


How to tighten my new nuts ? - garyskisplym - 13-04-2018

with wheel nuts what my mate does is get old nut put a very small amount of copper gease on each stud,

So round and do each stud with old nut, then clean grease off.

Just puts a very very small layer of grease on.

But i never bothered