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Re: [Spridgets] Rear Axle Hub Nut Question

To: David Ambrose <stargazer1@cox.net>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Rear Axle Hub Nut Question
From: Kevin Valentine <kevinv1275@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 16:22:04 -0400
Dave,

Are you sure you are turning it the correct direction?

They tighten in the direction of forward motion of the car, so one  
side is left hand thread and the other is right hand thread.

Passenger side is right hand thread and drivers side is left hand  
thread......

Kevin V.






On Jun 8, 2010, at 2:51 PM, David Ambrose wrote:

> What's the proper torque on the rear axle hub nut?
>
> I have a leak in the o-ring and gasket, and was going to look at  
> the inner seal, but I cannot budge the hub nut by myself. The tab  
> on the lock washer is missing altogether, so I'm wondering if this  
> isn't some DPO trick.
>
> Thanks,
> Dave Ambrose
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