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Re: Differential nut

To: russ@scubed.com (Russ Wilson)
Subject: Re: Differential nut
From: fickes@taurus.apple.com (Stan Fickes)
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 1995 11:45:14 -0700
>Has anyone ever been able to remove the large nut securing the pinion shaft
>on an early B differential?

I've seen a special tool used for this nut; it's a long bar, the end of
which has 2 holes for bolting to the U-joint mount, and a cutout between
the holes so the socket clears the bar.  This allows you to hold the pinion
steady while attempting to break your fingers with the 2x4...  sf

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