i put my wheel studs in a little while ago and i was wondering how tight should the be i used an allen with and extenion will this be fine??

I torqued mine to 15-20lbs with loctite. This is usually around a hard hand tight. Although, I always recommend a small torque wrench and sockets is best.

Which wheel studs?

Loctite is important.

i put my wheel studs in a little while ago and i was wondering how tight should the be i used an allen with and extenion will this be fine??
Um, stay in the FI forum. snake.

I torqued mine to 15-20lbs with loctite. This is usually around a hard hand tight. Although, I always recommend a small torque wrench and sockets is best.

Which wheel studs?

Loctite is important.
bimmerworld bulletnose, with red loctite i used an allen with an extension so i think im good
thanks for the info


Um, stay in the FI forum. snake.
as for you, your a dead man consider your car thrashed and i pwn any forum i go to lol

mine were installed with a dab of red loctite and a cordless impact gun, but i stayed at a holiday inn express last night so i'm an expert with guess-timating torque :redspot

i torqued the 19mm lug nuts at 80 ft lbs with a real torque wrench

I use blue 262 - a medium strength high temp...