Just buy the socket and a 3/4 to 1/2 reducer and save a bunch of bucks.
Carl E.
Florrie & Allen Bachelder wrote:
> Bud Krueger wrote:
> >
> > Help, please?
> >
> > I'm hoping to transfer the backing plates from my original axle to the
> > donor axle. Bad enough to discover that 1 5/16 in sockets are only
> >available in
> > 3/4 in. drive, which means big bucks.
>
> Check out Harbor Freight. I was able to get a 3/4" drive set with
> ratchet, sockets, and breaker bar, for a very reasonable price. The set
> is adequate, but obviously no where near Proto quality.
>
> No need to go to 3/4" drive. I have a Blackhawk 1/2" drive 1-5/16" socket
> - which also fits the engine crank pulley bolt. Don't recall the cost but
> it wasn't particularly remarkable. ' Hope they're still available.
>
> Allen
>
> Allen H. Bachelder =iii=<
> Sinking Creek Home for Wayward MGs
> New Castle, VA 24127
> USA
> 540/544-7333
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