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Old Aug 8, 2007 | 04:18 PM
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I dont have a torque wrench that will go up to 220/lbs. I have a popping noise coming from my rear pass. side and it has been determined that the axle nut is not torqued correctly. Anyone? I have tomorrow(thur.) off!

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Old Aug 8, 2007 | 07:23 PM
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yo, i dont have a torque wrench, but i do have the break bar and the right size socket for the axle nut, i bought to fix my damn car.
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Old Aug 8, 2007 | 07:51 PM
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Thx Nit, All I have is a torque wrench but its cheap and only goes to 150/lbs.
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Old Aug 11, 2007 | 04:15 PM
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NM, got it retorqued and still have a popping noise.
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Old Aug 14, 2007 | 01:15 PM
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hopefully getting it fixed tonight.
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Old Aug 14, 2007 | 02:52 PM
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Any luck?
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Old Aug 14, 2007 | 03:05 PM
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Originally Posted by IRev2NineK,Aug 14 2007, 02:52 PM
Any luck?
I'll find out later tonight.



John
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Old Aug 14, 2007 | 05:40 PM
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hola
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Old Aug 27, 2007 | 11:22 AM
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heresnowhy(Ryan) did a great job diagnosing my problem and replacing my axles. No more popping noises and my car runs great.


Thanks again Ryan.
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Old Aug 27, 2007 | 11:55 AM
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You're very welcome man. Was worth the effort. Now spread the word about over torque. Don't let it happen to you kids!!!!!
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