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fflynn 11-18-2010 09:18 PM

Lug nuts
 
What are these things made of? Not steel, but they take a 97 ft lb torque! This is a very interesting car. Lot's of clever stuff.

Flieger 11-18-2010 09:19 PM

Aluminum Alloy. Same as the wheels.

Wilhelm 11-18-2010 11:08 PM

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Originally Posted by fflynn (Post 5681396)
What are these things made of? Not steel, but they take a 97 ft lb torque! This is a very interesting car. Lot's of clever stuff.

Well...the Germans make good stuff. They seem to have a flair for this sort of thing.

fflynn 11-19-2010 03:47 AM

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Originally Posted by Flieger (Post 5681398)
Aluminum Alloy. Same as the wheels.

Damn!!! That's some alloy! I suppose why the threads are coarse. Thanks.

fflynn 11-19-2010 03:48 AM

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Originally Posted by Wilhelm (Post 5681495)
Well...the Germans make good stuff. They seem to have a flair for this sort of thing.

Yeah, those guys are legendary for their engineering. (To put it mildly)


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