[Healeys] Tools for removing rear hub nut

Bob Spidell bspidell at comcast.net
Thu Apr 12 23:03:44 MDT 2012


re: "30 years ago I bought a copy of the BMC tool made specifically for this task. It makes it a breeze! No cursing or 
busted knuckles, and no need for a torque wrench. "


The BMC guys must have been pulling our legs, specifying an exact torque value when there was no need.

Bob


On 4/12/2012 8:35 PM, ardmorebusiness at xtra.co.nz wrote:
> Allen
>
> A friend had the same problem as you - with the socket slipping off
> the nut under load - so he ground about 1/8" off the face of the
> socket.  This allowed all of the socket to fully engage with the hub
> nut.  Problem solved.
>
> 30 years ago I bought a copy of the BMC tool made specifically for
> this task.
> It makes it a breeze!   No cursing or busted knuckles, and no need for
> a torque wrench.
>
> Mark Donaldson
> Auckland. NZ
>
>


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