>From my reading of the posts on the list, one aspect that appears to be >missing from the text, but not perhaps from the minds of the readers and >writers is that the issue here is a bolt in soft material cannot be torqued to >specification for a particular application without risking the destruction of >the threads. What I am trying to say is that if a particular bolt size is >going to require 45 in-lbf of torque to hold properly, wouldn't that mean >steel on steel for example? I was surprised at the low torque for my CALB >cells but not so surprised after I pulled the threads out of one.
With something like a NordLock washer in place, it's less likely to back out at the reduced torque, isn't it? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20140110/0987f841/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
