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Old Jul 24, 2014 | 10:22 AM
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PA Wheel Bolt Torque

Can someone enlighten me regarding the proper torque is for wheel bolts on an '84 GSL with stock aluminum wheels?
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Old Jul 24, 2014 | 11:54 AM
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I think its 85 - 90 ft. pds. I check and make sure.
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Old Jul 24, 2014 | 11:58 AM
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Spec sheet says 65 to 87 ft lbs
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Old Jul 24, 2014 | 12:39 PM
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On 1/3 of my 600 lb impact gun Probably a little overkill.
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Old Jul 24, 2014 | 01:58 PM
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i do 85 lbs-ft.
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