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Re: #*%$@! Axle Nut!!!!!




On Sat, 27 Nov 1999 20:15:38 -0800 "Brian Honnold" <bhonnold@pac-cap.com>
writes:
>I always do this by just putting the socket on the wrench with no
extension,
>then, with the car on the ground, take the handle off my floor jack and
put
>the big end over the wrench..........this provides a nice 3.5ft breaker
bar
>that I can either pull up really hard or stand on to break the nut
loose.


Thats how ive done mine...........forever. Except I use a Craftsman 1/2"
drive ratchet. Ive probably removed and torqued over 100 axle nuts this
way. (And I mean "3 people standing on the bar" torqued axle nuts too.)

(KNOCK-KNOCK.) <on wood, just in case>


              Shawn Meze
86' Jetta GLi           82' Scirocco GTi
The Fastest, Quickest, Cleanest and
best looking Scirocco in all of San Diego!
http://www.Geocities.com/MotorCity/Speedway/1308/index.htm

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