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1. [Shop-talk] misshapen hex nuts (score: 1)
Author: Steven Trovato via Shop-talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 13:09:45 -0400
--==_75122375==_ My son and I just replaced struts on his 2002 Toyota Avalon. With the new parts we received the nuts you can see in the attached picture. The hex shape is not normal. It is as though
/html/shop-talk/2019-05/msg00063.html (202,979 bytes)

2. Re: [Shop-talk] misshapen hex nuts (score: 1)
Author: Larry Spector via Shop-talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 13:17:57 -0400
--==3628763462359559308== --000000000000c31140058a3232ea Maybe they're a cheap form of Jet Nut? --000000000000c31140058a3232ea Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr">Maybe they&
/html/shop-talk/2019-05/msg00064.html (14,497 bytes)

3. Re: [Shop-talk] misshapen hex nuts (score: 1)
Author: John Innis via Shop-talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 12:18:59 -0500
--==7526853768247352968== --0000000000007b6602058a323661 This looks like a shortcut on the part of the mfgr. I have seen nuts where the threaded hole is bolonged a bit to create tension to assist wit
/html/shop-talk/2019-05/msg00065.html (15,517 bytes)

4. Re: [Shop-talk] misshapen hex nuts (score: 1)
Author: Steven Trovato via Shop-talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 15:12:00 -0400
Maybe. The nuts on the car from Toyota were nothing like this. These were the replacements that came with the new parts. The job is already done, we used different nuts. I was just wondering for futu
/html/shop-talk/2019-05/msg00066.html (10,842 bytes)

5. [Shop-talk] misshapen hex nuts (score: 1)
Author: johnny b via Shop-talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 15:43:39 -0400
Those appear to be distorted-thread flange lock nuts.  They are stronger than nylon locking nuts and withstand much higher temperatures.  The serrated flanges are a plus. From McMaster-Carr - "An i
/html/shop-talk/2019-05/msg00067.html (9,804 bytes)

6. Re: [Shop-talk] misshapen hex nuts (score: 1)
Author: Steven Trovato via Shop-talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 16:27:43 -0400
That's fine, but I haven't seen any before where the hex was distorted so a socket won't fit. The flange is nice and they can shape the threads to lock better, but I would think the hex should be mad
/html/shop-talk/2019-05/msg00068.html (11,104 bytes)

7. Re: [Shop-talk] misshapen hex nuts (score: 1)
Author: Mike Sinclair via Shop-talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 14:30:23 -0700
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --==3790664775427840516== boundary="--A386D811DFB10DFE021A3365" Content-Language: en-US This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --A386D811DFB10DFE021
/html/shop-talk/2019-05/msg00069.html (12,508 bytes)

8. Re: [Shop-talk] misshapen hex nuts (score: 1)
Author: Michael Porter via Shop-talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 13:48:12 -0600
To add to that, in all the stover nuts I've seen, the distortion is only in the upper part of the nut, not the full thread--otherwise, it could not be installed without difficulty or chance of cross-
/html/shop-talk/2019-06/msg00000.html (8,992 bytes)


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