Take the old studs to an autoparts house that has a Dorman draw of studs
and match them up with the correct thread RH. The first time some one
forgets and hits the shim stock one with a impact wrench your hosed..
Doug
STUART_BRENNAN@HP-Andover-om3.om.hp.com wrote:
>
> O.K., so I finally got my backwards thread wheel studs out of my RF
> hub this weekend. They came out relatively easy, using just an
> antique acme thread C-clamp. So much for the good news. Time for the
> bad:
>
> These backwards studs were non the same brand, so the PO had to open
> up the holes in the hub just a few thousandths. The proper studs now
> can wiggle around a bit in the holes.
>
> I'm thinking of using some 0.002" shim stock to fill up the gap,
> restoring the press fit.
>
> Does this sound like a reasonable solution?
>
> Stu
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