You could really hurt somebody,” Wright said. While loosening lug nuts may seem like a bad prank, the McPherson County Sheriff’s Office said there’s a serious safety concern and removing lug ...

KNIGHTS LANDING — A woman was hospitalized after a lug nut came loose from a big rig and flew through a vehicle's windshield in Sutter County, officials said Monday. The California Highway ...

from the frame of your DIY 3D printer to the lug nuts holding the wheels on your car. Though the penalty for failure is certainly higher in the latter than in the former, self-loosening of nuts ...

Aim for impact wrench torque settings with at least 300 to 500 lb-ft of torque for loosening lug nuts or working on suspension components. Heavier tasks may require up to 1,000 lb-ft or more.