RE: TR4 spline hub extension: removing nut?

[Randall Young <ryoung@navcomtech.com>]

> I know these nuts are supposed to stay on, but
> I can't get them off. I'm afraid of damaging the
> diff or tranny but maybe that's not a risk.

Not likely, as they have to handle over 1000 ft lb at the wheels, just in
normal operation (peak torque in 1st gear).  But if it really worries you,
lock the handbrake.

> A very big breaker bar and PB blaster?

Yup.  If all else fails, a 5' length of 1" water pipe will fit over the
handle of a Craftsman breaker bar ...

Randall

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