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  1. 5th June 2006, 10:07 PM #1
    Brenton 86
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    Whats stretching mean?
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    Basicly due to putting too much torque on the nut and bolt. Has caused the bolt to stretch a bit, weakening it. Thats why bolts have touque rate. So that you know how much straine you can put them under before this happens.

    I think thats wright isn't it guy's?
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