<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>I couldn't find proper size and 8 sided socket and had one made at a local machine shop. I did this back in '73 - '74. It was somewhat costly but worked out great and I didn't have to use hammer and punch. <br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Sep 6, 2017, at 8:31 AM, John Sims <<a href="mailto:ahbn6@verizon.net">ahbn6@verizon.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif"">I have a hub nut socket for an 8 sided axle nut but the measurement stamped on it is 2 13/64 which is very close to 2 3/16. It is for sale.<o:p></o:p></span></a></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif"">John Sims<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif"">Aberdeen, NJ<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.healey6.com">www.healey6.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Healeys [<a href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net">mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael MacLean<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 05, 2017 9:29 PM<br><b>To:</b> Healey List<br><b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] 2 3/16 Hub Nut Socket<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Where can I get a 2 3/16th hub nut socket for the 8 sided axle nut? I also understand this nut should be torqued down to 180+ ftlb of torque.<o:p></o:p></p><div id="yMail_cursorElementTracker_1504661345678"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Mike MacLean<o:p></o:p></p><div id="ymail_android_signature"><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/mobile/?.src=Android">Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Support <a href="http://Team.Net">Team.Net</a> <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a></span><br><span>Suggested annual donation $12.75</span><br><span>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/archive">http://www.team.net/archive</a></span><br><span>Forums: <a href="http://www.team.net/forums">http://www.team.net/forums</a></span><br><span></span><br><span><a href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net">Healeys@autox.team.net</a></span><br><span><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/cjerryadams@yahoo.com">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/cjerryadams@yahoo.com</a></span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>