what size are my nuts?

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mr2 import
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what size are my nuts?

Post by mr2 import »

\:D/ \:D/ On the end of the rear drive shaft 32mm? need to get a long reach half inch socket as i need to do the wheel bearing over the holidays thanks \:D/ \:D/
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Re: what size are my nuts?

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I think they're 30mm mate. :?:
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Re: what size are my nuts?

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thanks for that mate looks like im going to be outside in the cold over christmas. the dont sound to be knackered but there is quite a lot of movement is it Possible that they just need tightened up?? :-k :-k
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Re: what size are my nuts?

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Probably not mate, they're not the tapered kind so i doubt you'll get them any tighter.
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Re: what size are my nuts?

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mr2 import wrote: im going to be outside in the cold over christmas


If thats the case your "nuts" maywell shrink :D :D :rendeer: :rendeer:
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Re: what size are my nuts?

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3sgte wrote:
mr2 import wrote: im going to be outside in the cold over christmas


If thats the case your "nuts" maywell shrink :D :D :rendeer: :rendeer:


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Re: what size are my nuts?

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you guys are nuts you really crack me up. lol \:D/ \:D/
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Re: what size are my nuts?

Post by sadako »

I think the reach will depend on whether they are recessed or standing proud
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Re: what size are my nuts?

Post by mr2 import »

already tried a short socket so i know i need a longer one ill get one the morn :santa:
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Re: what size are my nuts?

Post by WillyWonka »

did mine the other day, its 32mm not 30.
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Re: what size are my nuts?

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got a long reach 30 mm any it fits might be bigger on the turbo dont know atleast my socket fits my nuts im happy \:D/ \:D/
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Re: what size are my nuts?

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its a 30 and you will need a deep socket.
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