> It occurs to me that the nuts are designed to be self
> tightening..that's why you don't hammer the c**p out of them.
> Over tightening actually damages the cone in the wheel and
> on the hub, and can induce wobble.
I agree that over-tightening is bad; but personally I don't rely on the
"self tightening" effect. Although it is real, it doesn't always work. And
too loose is worse than too tight.
-- Randall
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