No, I have the banjo rear axle, and it definitely has an 8-sided nut (just
like the logo -- how cute). Check out Barney's descriptive narrative at
<http://www.ntsource.com/~barneymg/mgtech/rearaxle/ra1.htm>. I actually have
that socket for the later axle.
on 8/6/01 9:48 PM, Andrew B. Lundgren at lundgren@byu.net wrote:
> If you can't find it, Larry Hoy has a link to one that fits. Though it
> should be just six points, not eight....
>
> http://pages.prodigy.net/larryhoy/MGTechSocket.htm
>
>
>
> On Mon, 06 Aug 2001 20:19:52 -0700, Max Heim wrote:
>
>> Hi all
>>
>> The list seemed to be totally non-existent over the weekend... and I
>> actually had a question, too <g>. Glad to see some traffic.
>>
>> Saturday I found a rear axle oil seal leak on my 66 B (more precisely, I
>> confirmed it). This leaves me needing that crazy octagonal hub socket. I was
>> wondering on the off chance if any of the Bay Area listers had this gizmo
>> that I could borrow?
>>
>> Max
> --
> Andrew Lundgren
> lundgren@byu.net
> http://www.itwest.net/~lundgren
>
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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the red one with the silver bootlid.
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