In a message dated 7/17/2010 5:08:27 PM Central Daylight Time,
Catpusher@aol.com writes:
> Brad,
>
> Use extreme caution. I tried to peen disk wheel studs on my TR3 (with
> late rear axle assy) and the metal was too hard. I took the
> hub/halfshaft
> assemblies to a welding shop, asking if the stud metal was OK to weld.
> They
> put a nice bead on the backside of all 8 studs. After a few miles and
> one
> track session , one broke and a second one was loose because it was
> cracked.
>
> Hardy
>
Sounds like a jpb for threadlocker.
Dave
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