<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Torqued the nuts on my Bugeye hubs to 140 last month - no problems. Look up the specs on that nut and you'll find 140 is well within it's capabilities. It's a BIG nut. :-)</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">Rick<br><br>Sent from my keyboard</div><div><br>On Jun 12, 2018, at 1:55 PM, <a href="mailto:crusaderchuck55@aol.com">crusaderchuck55@aol.com</a> via Spridgets <<a href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
<div style="font-size: 10pt; "><p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;">I'm reading 140ft lbs. Really? I'm also reading frequent accounts of stripping the housing threads at that value. Any experiences to share...or lower torque values & why?</p><p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;">Chuck</p><p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><br></p><div id="SignatureBox" dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;">Sent from my LG Mobile</div></div>
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