>...she broke a lug off as she was parking the car. The > other three nuts on the same wheel could be turned by hand.
The one that broke off was the only one that was tight. You might be able to notice some wear on the wheel around the loose stud holes. If so, this could be the source of the continual loosening. Kenneth Waller -----Original Message----- From: Tom Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: OT-- Paranoia Scott Loveless wrote: > Apparently, they mistook my wife's lug nuts for tranny pan bolts! A > couple weeks ago she broke a lug off as she was parking the car. The > other three nuts on the same wheel could be turned by hand. So I > spent several hours the next day putting in a new lug and making damn > sure the nuts were tight on all of them. A week later they were loose > again. Funny thing is that I had been checking them daily. I haven't > lived here long enough to make enemies. I'm really scared of what > they'll do to me after they get to know me around here. :) Oh things will get worse. Much worse. It will start with fingerprints on your lenses, dust on your focusing screens and mysterious smudges on all your filters. Then they'll really get nasty and leave all your film in the hot sun. Those digital guys are pure unadulterated evil... Tom Rees ________________________________________ PeoplePC Online A better way to Internet http://www.peoplepc.com
