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Re: [T3] Drive axle and drive axle nut removal?? Help....



> If you leave the axle nut looser than 235 ft-lbs,  normally you will strip
> the axle and have to replace it.
> Don Garies

All the loose axle nuts I've seen have resulted in the splines of the brake
drum stripping out.  The axle seems to be of harder stuff.  But it is
reasonable to assume that if you can't get it loose, you probably can't get
it tight enough without the right tools.
Bob Myers
63 notch  IRS w/o rear body mounts


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