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I hear ya! Have boxes full of that stuff.

That tighter and tighter feeling is the stud threads jamming into the taps lead at the bottom of the hole. What you are doing is a great way to gall threads together permanently, luckily steel on steel isn't really gall prone. You ever do that with stainless components and that's the last time...

run them in hand tight. The nuts torqued on hold the studs in place.