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Old 02-10-2019, 08:08 AM   #25
Steveo57
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Originally Posted by busterbrown View Post
I hope you paid a visit to the installer and explained to them what happened. I don't believe a 6 or 8 lug wheel can lose all the nuts by sheer vibrational coincidence. I think it's good practice to check the lugs on both tow vehicle and trailer prior to any trip. This is why I keep a torque wrench in my truck. Five minutes for one less worry.
Oh it happens. I had a small utility trailer that I had just put a brand new wheel on and within 1/4 mile of my house it had spun all the lugnuts off. Also had a car in front of me one day that I watched as the lugnuts were spit out and the wheel went flying down the highway.
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