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    john1000uk replied to the thread Wheel nuts.
    Interesting, from feel alone I'd say my dealer had correctly done up the locking wheel nuts. Moving on I've never had a nut or bolt come...
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    john1000uk reacted to MG Clive's post in the thread Wheel nuts with Like Like.
    So a bit of Googling says, Grease - No, Copper grease - Yes. Asking if it's ok to use grease on wheel nuts. No, you generally should...
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    john1000uk reacted to Alb's post in the thread Wheel nuts with Like Like.
    Stated torque is invariably based on dry threads so anything that reduces thread friction will result in over-torque.
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    john1000uk replied to the thread Wheel nuts.
    Yes there's a lot of pros and cons but I figured if I removed them to perhaps add a touch of copper slip then I may as well change them...
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    john1000uk reacted to salty's post in the thread Wheel nuts with Like Like.
    As long as they are correctly torqued up, they will be fine. A dab of Copper grease on the thread is also a good idea. I've never had a...
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    john1000uk reacted to Lovemyev's post in the thread Front panel strength. with Like Like.
    Take more water 💦 with it ! 👍🤣
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    john1000uk reacted to salty's post in the thread Wheel nuts with Like Like.
    I'm probably being a bit fik. But don't quite follow, what you mean. 🤔
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    john1000uk reacted to Alb's post in the thread Wheel nuts with Like Like.
    Mine were never fitted in the first place. They are still in a bag in the boot and that's probably where they'll stay.
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    john1000uk reacted to salty's post in the thread Front panel strength. with Like Like.
    So cars ok. You ok?
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    john1000uk reacted to Alb's post in the thread Front panel strength. with Like Like.
    Humans self repair, cars don't :ROFLMAO:
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    john1000uk replied to the thread Front panel strength..
    Yes, I've had worse knocks, thanks.
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    john1000uk replied to the thread Wheel nuts.
    Mmm does that reflect on the sales outlet? No you're not, I'm just a bit suspicious of how much torque a locking wheel nutt can take if...
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    john1000uk reacted to TimothyN's post in the thread Wheel nuts with Like Like.
    I'm not fik, I understand, but is it really a thing? I guess it's a balance of risk...
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    john1000uk posted the thread Wheel nuts in MG MGS5 EV Forum.
    Call me daft but I've removed the locking wheel bolts and put the original bolts back. Being new and before the winter corrosion set in...
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    john1000uk posted the thread Front panel strength. in MG MGS5 EV Forum.
    Hi ho merry christmas. Well walking up to the car the other night tripped on the curb. Fell face first and shoulder onto the front panel...
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