Most people think tightening wheels after fixing a flat tire is simple — grab a wrench, lean on it until your shoulder pops (ouch!), and call it a day. But wheel torque isn't just about brute force -– ...
Drivers often treat a tire change as a simple errand, but the work is not finished when the car rolls off the hoist. The clamping force that holds each wheel in place can shift as the vehicle is ...
For some, using a torque wrench to properly tighten bolts and nuts is a car thing you have to learn the hard way. While under torquing any automotive component is unwise, loose lug nuts, or lug bolts, ...