09-01-2012, 08:42 AM | #1 |
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Axle installation
I am going to be installing new axles soon. What size socket is needed to remove the axle nut?
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09-01-2012, 09:57 AM | #2 |
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36MM
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09-01-2012, 12:10 PM | #3 |
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Thanks!
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09-01-2012, 01:11 PM | #4 |
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Also, the Torque on the axle nut is 199 ft/lbs.
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09-01-2012, 07:22 PM | #5 |
Burning up tires
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I plan on having a 800lb gorilla torque the nuts for me!
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09-01-2012, 07:23 PM | #6 |
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you should be careful with your nuts around gorillas.
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09-02-2012, 09:33 AM | #7 |
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What axles did you go with?
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09-02-2012, 09:36 AM | #8 |
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Just did mine.... Swap my painted Axles out for some powder coated ones... Thanks frank!!
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09-02-2012, 09:45 AM | #9 |
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09-03-2012, 06:22 PM | #10 |
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Haha, nope....just common sense.
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09-03-2012, 07:14 PM | #11 |
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09-03-2012, 07:56 PM | #12 |
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09-14-2012, 03:42 PM | #13 |
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36mm or 32mm? I bought a 36 and it's a lot bigger....
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09-14-2012, 03:47 PM | #14 |
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Our outer axle nut takes a 32mm socket if your installing ours
Thanks Chris |
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