Bears repeating.....THE DRIVER"S SIDE HAS LEFT HAND THREADS. The PO or
mechanic of PO had the thing smashed on so wrong, the threads were non
existant when I removed the nut and had to wait for a new one to ship in.
Dave
derf wrote:
> Un-bend the lock tab.
> Get a big pair of channel lock pliers. Arrange the pliers so that one of
> the studs protrudes through the slot in the pliers. You only get a small
> range of motion but it is enough to loosen and/or tighten the nut enough.
> The driver's side has left handed threads.
>
>
> Or, buy the socket.
>
> Cheers,
> Derf
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