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Author Subject: C5 wheels - what torque?
braymond

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Post #1
Should I apply the same 85Nm as the cylcones, or should this be reduced for the softer wheel/tapered bolt?

What do you boys that use them on track (spikey??) tighten to?

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Posted 15th Jun 2011 at 20:07
welshpug!

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Autodata says 80-100 Nm Smile

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Posted 15th Jun 2011 at 20:34
owain

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Tighten them until they crack, then wind them back about 5nm Yes

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Posted 15th Jun 2011 at 20:36
braymond

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welshpug! wrote:
Autodata says 80-100 Nm Smile


thanks for that chum

seems a)high and Coola pretty baggy tollerence though Dunno

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Posted 15th Jun 2011 at 20:38
braymond

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owain wrote:
Tighten them until they crack, then wind them back about 5nm Yes


LOL i cant fault the logic!

I might use this system for inflating the tyres too..

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Posted 15th Jun 2011 at 20:39
welshpug!

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I just do them to 85 Smile

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Posted 15th Jun 2011 at 20:43
joe5y

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I'd say 85.152nm to be on the safe side

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Posted 15th Jun 2011 at 21:49
owain

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Post #8
braymond wrote:
I might use this system for inflating the tyres too..


It also works for "I wonder how close I can get to that fuel tank with this match before it explodes".

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