[Tigers] Off Topic---weird tool

Jay Laifman jay.laifman at gmail.com
Mon Jun 10 15:22:16 MDT 2013


I have had to use a similar breaker bar and 5' long pipe extention for
VW/Porsche rear axles, which are 36 mm.  I once broke the breaker bar
before I broke free the nut.  And this was a particularly massive breaker
bar - I guess not massive enough.


On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Smit, Theo <Theo.Smit at dynastream.com>wrote:

> That would be for the Tiger's rear axle nuts. 125 or 150 foot-pounds torque
> spec IIRC... you definitely need the big breaker bar to go along with that
> socket.
>
> Theo
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: tigers-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:tigers-
> > bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Owain Lloyd
> > Sent: June 10, 2013 2:06 PM
> > To: Alvin Johnson
> > Cc: tigers at autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: [Tigers] Off Topic---weird tool
> >
> > I have one of those too.  1-1/4".  Might have been either a hub  nut, a
> > balancer bolt, or an oil filter housing.  Don't remember exactly why I
> > bought it.  I seem to remember hub nut for a jaguar IRS might be that
> > size?
> >
>
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