Re: A bad thread

[Paul Krucke <vwfan53@yahoo.com>]

Sounds like someone went ape-shit with an impact wrench, at a local
tire/service station.  Or plain out over torqued it.  Then they tried
to fix it with a helicoil.

-Paul


---Jim Buck <vwpride@mixi.net> wrote:
>
> I was just bolting on a new set of rims this weekend and on one of my
> rear hubs, the threads in one hold decided to just give up.  Before I
> could even torque the nut the threads just fell out!  Any of you guys
> have this happen?  
> 
> Jim
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