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Old 28-12-05, 19:39
Lynn Eades Lynn Eades is offline
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Left hand thread= left side
right hand thread= right side
This set up is standard for the road transport industry (trucking).
Its just that when they are made this way, the forward motion of the vehicle tends to tighten and not to loosen the wheel nuts.
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Lynn.
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