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Subject:Re: few things you want to tell the tire changing monkeys at the local tire shop..
From:Malcolm Stebbins
Date:Sun, 24 Dec 2006 08:45:40 -0800

--- JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote:

> i just recently had a set of alloys refinished, and tires mounted on them..

> ..insist on them doing it by hand, with a hand torque wrench..

And no one ever believes me when I suggest the foot-pounds (or whatever the measure is in metric).

So, Chris, What torque specs do/did you specify??    I understand it different for steel and
alloys.
Thanks.  m

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