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Offline daniel-1986

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hub nut torque setting
« on: 02 April 2009, 12:49 »
just had my front wheel bearings done at £10 a side as i took the hubs off and gave them to a garage and need to know wat torque setting is for the hub nut is

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Re: hub nut torque setting
« Reply #1 on: 02 April 2009, 12:56 »
i dont think youll achieve it with a torque wrench TBH. VFT is the torque I was told by a few different mechanics  :grin: breaker bar and all your weight on it till its tight kinda thing
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Re: hub nut torque setting
« Reply #2 on: 02 April 2009, 14:38 »
265Nm, 195lbf ft
as said tho I do em up with a breaker bar, jump up n down on the end a bit  :grin:
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Re: hub nut torque setting
« Reply #3 on: 02 April 2009, 14:46 »
done now, so much nicer without the drowning noise as u get faster, they were louder than my exhaust