Lug nut torque?

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  1. Scouder

    Scouder New Member

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    Got what look like 9/16 studs (can't tell for sure because I cant fit my dial caliper in there) and Weld bead locks. What should I be torquing them to?

    Thanks,

    Brian
     
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  2. jim phillips

    jim phillips ta/fc

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    100 i think
     
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  3. kylewurtzel

    kylewurtzel TA/FC

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    i torque mine to 120
     
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  4. rattler

    rattler AA/Fuel Altered

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    We torque to 110lbs.
    Rattler
     
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  5. RLS Racing

    RLS Racing New Member

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    I know one guy who torques to 90 and another who torques to 135. Both mid 6 dragsters...both been doing it for a long time. Happy medium seems reasonable.

    Congradulations on your build Brian...it has been interesting to follow it here.
    I wish you much success.
     
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  6. East Coast Guy

    East Coast Guy New Member

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    100 here....
     
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  7. Scouder

    Scouder New Member

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    Thank you again, gentlemen. As always, question answered. Just for grins, I averaged all the answers you guys gave me and it came to 109.16. I think I'll set to 110 and foggettabouddit. :D

    -Brian
     
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  8. outlaw02camaro

    outlaw02camaro New Member

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    weld told me 140lb years ago and that what i've always done...
     
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  9. Dale Finch

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    I torque to 130 lbs.....this should be a result of the manufactures recommendation
    Dale
     
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