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Re: Rear Axle Nut Sockets For Sale

To: Mark and Kathy <mgtrcars@galaxyinternet.net>
Subject: Re: Rear Axle Nut Sockets For Sale
From: Blue One Hundred <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:15:20 +0800
I haven't put a hammer and chisel to twist my nuts in a long long time.
Think I need to have a chat with my wife....
 Alan
 '53 BN1 '64 BJ8

 On 10/9/05, Mark and Kathy <mgtrcars@galaxyinternet.net> wrote:
>
> For those interested. A good friend of mine is manufacturing a box socket
> to
> fit
> the 2 3/16" nut on our big Healey rear axles. 1/2" drive or smaller if
> needed. Metal gauge is over kill for what we need.
>
> It ain't pretty but you can torque on it plenty and it fits like a glove.
>
> I was able to torque my nuts to 60ftlb. with no problem and I didn't feel
> a
> thing. Try that with a pipe or crescent wrench or a hammer and chisel in
> that area.
>
> Cost is $18.00 plus shipping.
>
> Thanks,, Mark




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