how much thread?

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dave lfc
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how much thread?

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just fitted some spacers to my van and noticed i am only getting 3/4s of an inch of bolt through the wheel.is this enough thread to go into the hub or should there be more,cheers dave :ok
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Re: how much thread?

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Whats that in full turns of the nuts?
7 -8 or more full turns should be safe enough.
But then 3/4 of an inch is approximately 20mm and at 1.5? thread pitch that should be around 12 - 13 turns? plenty.

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