You know I wondered about the anti-seize compound and using that on studs,
that is an easy fix!
It has not happened much (3 times in 4 years) but none the less it is
aggravating
Thanks
----- Original Message -----
From: <Lloyd.Wilson@alcan.com>
To: "Scott Tengen" <scott@tengen.com>
Cc: "team.net" <autox@autox.team.net>; <owner-autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 4:00 PM
Subject: Re: Miata wheel studs
>
> The only time I seen people have problems with wheel studs is:
>
> not taking care of hand threading the lug on before use an impact or other
> power driver
> or
> not using anti-seize on the stud causing increased friction/load on the
> stud then causing the stud the stripe/break.
>
> If you are having other problems, I'm out of ideas. But I have done
> hundreds of tire changes on mine and other cars with no problems if the
> above was followed.
>
>
> >>>Anyone know where I can get ahold of some stronger wheel studs?
>
> Seems as though the constant changes of tires for the autocross days are
> causing me fits in changing out studs that are stripped and what not.<<<
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Lloyd
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