[TR] Wheel Spacers?

Hoyt Duff hoytduff at gmail.com
Thu Apr 20 07:06:59 MDT 2017


On 4/20/17, Randall <TR3driver at ca.rr.com> wrote:
>> It's been years since I looked and payed attention, but won't the
>
>> longer studs just press out and then be replaced with shorter studs?
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> Not that easy on the solid axle TR2-4A.  The rear studs screw in, and then
> get peened (spread like a rivet) to lock them into the hole.  PITA to get
> back out.
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> It's much easier to follow the factory recommendation, which was to just
> cut
> off the excess length.  They used a hacksaw but a grinder plus abrasive
> cutoff wheel is easier :)
>
A cutoff wheel is a wonderful tool.


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Hoyt


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