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RE: frozen nut on hub assembly

To: <datsun-roadsters@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: RE: frozen nut on hub assembly
From: "Gordon Glasgow" <gsglasgow@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2004 12:18:46 -0800
Yeah, an impact driver! Like this:
http://www.eastwoodco.com/shopping/product/detailmain.jsp?itemType=PRODUCT&R
S=1&itemID=2160&keyword=impact+driver

Thanks, Jeremiah.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-datsun-roadsters@Autox.Team.Net
> [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@Autox.Team.Net]On Behalf Of j bush
> Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2004 11:34 AM
> To: datsun-roadsters@Autox.Team.Net
> Subject: RE: frozen nut on hub assembly
>
>
> Gordon wrote:
> "or you might try one of the pseudo-impact-wrench units that you
> hit with a hammer (not sure what they're called)".
>
> I believe they are called Impact Drivers.  I agree with the
> penetrating oil advice.  I would soak at least overnight AND tap
> the bolt sharply with a small metal object every few hours.  Then
> try a 1/2" drive six sided impact wrench socket with a 1/2" drive
> breaker bar.
>
> Jeremiah Bush
> Casper, WY
> '67 1600






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