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04-27-2008, 07:11 AM   #1 (permalink)
PaceFever79
 
Join Date: Apr 2008
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Maximum Torque load for 4 bolt wheel studs?

Has anyone done real calculations on how much RW torque a hardened 4 stud axle / rim connection can take before snapping the lug studs? Will the 8.8 axle / splines usually fail before the wheel studs?

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