[AT] OT--truck wheel torque

[charlie hill]

John does it have Dayton type or Budd type wheels (wedges and studs vs just 
a regular looking rim with bolts in it)

Charlie

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From: "john hall" <jtchall at nc.rr.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 9:52 PM
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Subject: [AT] OT--truck wheel torque

> What's your rule of thumb for how tight lug nuts on a 2-ton truck should 
> be? I put on a couple new tires and rotated some others. I tightned them 
> with a 4 foot pipe on the wrench. Sometimes you could hear them "pop". One 
> wheel was so tight it took a 6 foot pipe to break the nuts loose, one nut 
> had to be heated..
>
> John Hall
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