Re: [T3] Axle nuts

["Russ Wolfe" <russella@prairieinet.net>]

Subject: Re: [T3] Axle nuts


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>
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> You can also get an adapter to allow using your 1/2 inch breaker bar with
a
> 3/4 inch drive socket.  In any case, you will probably need a four foot
> pipe to extend the length of your breaker bar handle and get the
mechanical
> advantage to go over 200 ft/lbs of torque.  If you find a picture of the
VW
> special tool for this purpose, you will find that it is a socket at the
end
> of a long pipe.
>
If you are going to use a 1/2" breaker bar, buy a Craftsman, or Snap-on.
Something that is guarenteed. That way when you break it, you can get it
replaced for free. :=}

Russ Wolfe
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org/


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