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On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 21:10, Jim Adney wrote: > On 29 May 2003 at 6:43, Vlach, Joe -CKHS wrote: > > > Want a good laugh...I had trouble getting the "hat" nut off when removing > > the generator. I took a trowel, placed the "hat" nut on it and traced a > > pattern, cut it out and it makes a cheap but good off set thin wrench to fit in > > that tight spot. > > That's an interesting way to approach that one. I've often wished that I had a > nice offset wrench for that, but I've always managed to make do with a standard > open end wrench. > IIRC, the offset 24mm front wheel bearing wrench works fine. But not many people have those. I usually just pull the generator to get the nut off the generator pulley. -- Russ Wolfe '66 FB MT '71 FB AT '65 Bug (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org