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A jack under the walking beam is just fine. I thought my 610 lb 20 ton floor jack was big . . . I've seen bottle jacks bigger but not floor jacks. My 20 ton vs. a 3 ton floor jack . . .
You don't "go to the tire shop" they send a truck to you with all the tools. You need a 1" inpact gun and a HUGE air supply. I torque by hand, I only use impact to snug things up. If you fail to strech the studs all the nuts will back off several turns in a mile or so . . . don't ask me how I...
The nuts holding wheel halves together have to be torqued to 450 ft.lb. and the front lug nuts 600 lb.ft. and rears about 525-550. As bbf stated, have a tire shop do it unless you have a REALLY big torque wrench. I do my own but I'm crazy . . . . :???: