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Old Dec 5th, 2017, 22:15   #1
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Anyone happen to know the hub nut size off the top of their head??
Need to make sure I have the right sockets for the weekend.
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Old Dec 6th, 2017, 13:13   #2
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Bit of googling indicates its 24mm.
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Old Dec 6th, 2017, 23:30   #3
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Not sure if it changed through the years but I use a 27mm socket.

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Old Dec 7th, 2017, 08:49   #4
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mmm.....I have both a 24 and a 27 so thats a good start. I'll post back with what it is.
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Hub nut? The one thats just a castle nut with a split pin on the front struts? I just knock the split pin out and the nuts undoes by hand. Don't even need a socket.
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Old Dec 7th, 2017, 09:00   #6
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Yes i'd read that too Antz, I have the sockets but hopefully won't need them
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