Forgot to mention that the socket I had made was similar to the factory tool in
that it has a pilot shaft built into the tool. It was drilled so I could use a
long bar to remove and tighten back up.
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> On Sep 6, 2017, at 10:22 AM, BJ8Healeys <sbyers at ec.rr.com> wrote:
>
> Mike, I have a Craftsman 2-3/16" socket (3/4" drive) that I modified to fit
> the octagonal hub nut (photo attached). You are welcome to use it for the
> cost of postage to and from. I also have some written procedures that I put
> together for removing and replacing the rear hub bearing.
> As far as the torque is concerned, there is no published value for torque on
> the nut that I am aware of. I tighten as much as possible manually, then
> give the wrench a couple medium whacks with a hammer before bending over the
> locking washer.
>
> Steve Byers
> HBJ8L/36666
> BJ8 Registry
> AHCA Delegate at Large
> Havelock, NC
>
>
> From: Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Michael
> MacLean
> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2017 9:29 PM
> To: Healey List
> Subject: [Healeys] 2 3/16 Hub Nut Socket
>
> Where can I get a 2 3/16th hub nut socket for the 8 sided axle nut? I also
> understand this nut should be torqued down to 180+ ftlb of torque.
> Mike MacLean
>
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