On Wed, 4 Mar 1998, Malcolm Walker wrote:
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> In a fit of overenthusiasm I managed to bust one of the rear wheel studs.
> Don't ask me how... the word "stupid" has been echoing in my brain since I
> did this.
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> So my question is, how do I remove the (remainder) of a wheel stud?
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> I presume it's the same for TR6s... so let 'er rip.
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> Also if anyone has a rear wheel stud kicking about I'll trade them a
> toonie for it ;-)
Malcolm... The wheel stud for a steel wheel TR4 is a press fit
(if memory serves) Take a drift and tap out the head then go to
your local parts NAPA, Pep Boys or whatever, with your lug nut and
pick out the stud with the correct thread pitch... It's no mystery,
the stuff is standard lengths and thread sizes...
Greg Petrolati
gpetrola@prairienet.org 1962 TR4 (CT4852L)
"That's not a leak... My car is just marking its territory!"
Greg Petrolati, Champaign, Illinois
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