chapman-era
[Top] [All Lists]

Wheel Studs

To: Chapman-era@autox.team.net
Subject: Wheel Studs
From: kmccormick@cgsinc.com
Date: Sat, 3 Apr 1999 16:49:44 -0500

I keep breaking wheel studs on my 72 Europa TC.  I just replaced them again -
and this weekends auto-x ended after 1 run when I broke 2 on a front wheel and
lost the lugs somewhere on the course.   I use standard 5 1/2 Lotus wheels and I
torque the lugs to 50lbs.  Anyone have any ideas ?



<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>