Let's talk about THREAD ENGAGEMENT. It's easily the most overlooked factor when installing wheels and we'd like to tell you about what it is firstly, and secondly, how you can achieve the ideal thread engagement on your car. Learn why thread engagement is crucial for optimal safety and performance, and discover expert techniques to ensure a secure fit. Don't compromise on safety – watch now and elevate your wheel installation skills to a whole new level!
Whether you're working with Lug Nuts or Lug Bolts, Thread engagement is crucial when considering what hardware to use when mounting your new set of wheels. Installing wheels is NOT just about torquing the wheels to the manufacturer's spec, it's also ensuring that those lugnuts and lugbolts have sufficient thread engagement.
00:50 - What is Thread Engagement?
01:56 - How do I determine how many turns I need?
02:45 - If the lug nut (lug bolt) is torqued to spec, does Thread Engagement matter?
04:11 - Are all lug nuts the same when it comes to Thread Engagement?
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