Front Axle Nut Size

[txrocco@sbcglobal.net (ATS - Patrick Bureau)]

that is because I weight less than the required Torque necessary to unlock
and lock the nut in place (grin)

Btw the clutch and tranny are in today :)


ATS - Patrick Bureau - txrocco@sbcglobal.net


=>-----Original Message-----
=>From: brian_wagner@sbcglobal.net [mailto:brian_wagner@sbcglobal.net]
=>Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2003 2:48 PM
=>To: Julie Macfarlane; txrocco@sbcglobal.net; esinger@northstate.net;
=>scirocco-l@scirocco.org
=>Subject: Re: Front Axle Nut Size
=>
=>
=>No Julie Patrick's kit usually contains one thing
=>
=>my phone number LOL
=>
=>
=>Just ask him how manyI have changed for him.
=>
=>Brian
=>----- Original Message -----
=>From: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
=>To: <txrocco@sbcglobal.net>; <esinger@northstate.net>;
=><scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
=>Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2003 2:14 PM
=>Subject: RE: Front Axle Nut Size
=>
=>
=>> Pat wrote:
=>> >forgot;
=>> >
=>> >bandaids
=>> >stiches @ home kit
=>> >911 telephone # (grin)
=>> >yeah more beer
=>>
=>> Julie's addition.
=>> >Woman to show you how to do it right.
=>>
=>>
=>>
=>>
=>> Julie Macfarlane
=>> Menlo Park Research & Development
=>> Internet Application Developer
=>> www.menloparkrandd.com
=>> www.montgomeryweb.org
=>> Amsterdam NY
=>>
=>>
=>>
=>>
=>>
=>> >From: "ATS - Patrick Bureau" <txrocco@sbcglobal.net>
=>> >To: "Eric D Singer" <esinger@northstate.net>,"Julie Macfarlane"
=>> ><juliemac57@hotmail.com>,<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
=>> >Subject: RE: Front Axle Nut Size
=>> >Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 14:06:02 -0500
=>> >
=>>
=>> >
=>> >
=>> >ATS - Patrick Bureau - txrocco@sbcglobal.net
=>> >
=>> >
=>> >=>-----Original Message-----
=>> >=>From: Eric D Singer [mailto:esinger@northstate.net]
=>> >=>Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2003 10:49 AM
=>> >=>To: ATS - Patrick Bureau; Julie Macfarlane; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
=>> >=>Subject: Re: Front Axle Nut Size
=>> >=>
=>> >=>
=>> >=>Okay,  I hope my shopping list is complete:
=>> >=>Torque wrench
=>> >=>Breaker Bar
=>> >=>30mm socket
=>> >=>cotter pin
=>> >=>tie rod splitter bar
=>> >=>12 pack of beers
=>> >=>1 carton of cigarettes
=>> >=>
=>> >=>Eric Singer
=>> >=>
=>> >=>----- Original Message -----
=>> >=>From: "ATS - Patrick Bureau" <txrocco@sbcglobal.net>
=>> >=>To: "Eric D Singer" <esinger@northstate.net>; "Julie Macfarlane"
=>> >=><juliemac57@hotmail.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
=>> >=>Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2003 11:37 AM
=>> >=>Subject: RE: Front Axle Nut Size
=>> >=>
=>> >=>
=>> >=>> do not use the torque wrench to unlock nuts man, ya going to damage
=>it
=>> >=>> breaker bar to take it off, torque wrench to tighten it down/
=>> >=>>
=>> >=>>
=>> >=>> ATS - Patrick Bureau - txrocco@sbcglobal.net
=>> >=>>
=>> >=>>
=>> >=>> =>-----Original Message-----
=>> >=>> =>From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
=>> >=>> =>[mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Eric D Singer
=>> >=>> =>Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2003 10:02 AM
=>> >=>> =>To: Julie Macfarlane; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
=>> >=>> =>Subject: Re: Front Axle Nut Size
=>> >=>> =>
=>> >=>> =>
=>> >=>> =>I was going to buy a really long torque wrench, somewhere
=>> >=>between 2 and
=>> >=>3
=>> >=>> =>feet long.  Would that be good enough to get the nut off without
=>> >=>> =>have to buy
=>> >=>> =>a separate breaker bar?
=>> >=>> =>
=>> >=>> =>Thanks,
=>> >=>> =>
=>> >=>> =>Eric Singer
=>> >=>> =>
=>> >=>> =>----- Original Message -----
=>> >=>> =>From: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
=>> >=>> =>To: <esinger@northstate.net>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
=>> >=>> =>Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2003 10:55 AM
=>> >=>> =>Subject: Re: Front Axle Nut Size
=>> >=>> =>
=>> >=>> =>
=>> >=>> =>> IIRC 30mm.
=>> >=>> =>> Get a breaker bar as well. Thats one tough nut to break.
=>> >=>> =>>
=>> >=>> =>>
=>> >=>> =>>
=>> >=>> =>> Julie Macfarlane
=>> >=>> =>> Menlo Park Research & Development
=>> >=>> =>> Internet Application Developer
=>> >=>> =>> www.menloparkrandd.com
=>> >=>> =>> www.montgomeryweb.org
=>> >=>> =>> Amsterdam NY
=>> >=>> =>>
=>> >=>> =>>
=>> >=>> =>>
=>> >=>> =>>
=>> >=>> =>>
=>> >=>> =>> >From: "Eric D Singer" <esinger@northstate.net>
=>> >=>> =>> >To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
=>> >=>> =>> >Subject: Front Axle Nut Size
=>> >=>> =>> >Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 10:27:20 -0400
=>> >=>> =>> >
=>> >=>> =>> >I preparing to work on a front wheel bearing this weekend and
=>I'm
=>> >=>going
=>> >=>> =>out
=>> >=>> =>> >to buy a torque wrench and socket for the job.  Does anyone
=>> >=>> =>know the size
=>> >=>> =>> >of the front axle nut of an 84 Scirocco so I can buy the
=>> >=>appropriate
=>> >=>> =>> >socket?
=>> >=>> =>> >
=>> >=>> =>> >Thanks,
=>> >=>> =>> >
=>> >=>> =>> >Eric Singer
=>> >=>> =>> >'84 8v Scirocco
=>> >=>> =>> >Trinity, NC
=>> >=>> =>> >www.eds-systems.com
=>> >=>> =>>
=>> >=>> =>>
=>> >=>> =>>
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