Re: [ihc] ...[lug] Nuts!!

["Ryan Moore" <baradium@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Raistrick" <keen@domain.elided>
To: "Kurt Musgrave" <rvar@domain.elided>
Cc: "IH Digest" <ihc@domain.elided>
Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 22:41
Subject: RE: [ihc] ...[lug] Nuts!!


> On Mon, 24 May 2004, Kurt Musgrave wrote:
>
> >
> > David, you might do some looking thru this Motor Wheel Catalog from
1964:
> >
http://www.tocmp.com/catalogs/MotorWheels1964/MotorWheelsCatalog19491964/ind
> > ex.html
> >
> > IHC is on frame #11, there are Motor Wheel numbers listed for both the
> > wheels and for the lug nuts.  Maybe those numbers might help?
>
> Now /that's/ a nice resource!
>
> I found a reference to the X-1148-9 nut,
> http://www.accuridecorp.com/safety_manual_12.asp
>
> The refer to it as 5/8"-18,(X-1148,9)
>
> ..but I swear my 18TPI thread gage didn't fit.  I'll have to look at that
> again.
>
> These would be a "90 degree cone"...and these lugs torque (at least in the
> accuride application) to 200 ft/lbs.  Need a longer lug wrench! :) (ok,
> ok, standing on the one I have would do, of course.)
>
> Now, there's no way what I have is a 90 degree cone, by any stretch of
> mismeasuring...hmm.
>
> The 3/4 nuts are listed as a X-1142-3, but I haven't found a reference to
> these yet.
>
>
> Hmm. :)
>

45 degree taper what you're trying to say?

-Ryan


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