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Old 08-07-2003, 00:06   #45
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Originally posted by Theodoric
You do occasionally come across left-handed threads. A little memory at the back of my mind keeps insisting that it may be to prevent nuts coming undone due do the direction that the component that they belong to is rotating (if you see what I mean).
most military vehicles have left handed threads on the wheel nuts
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