They are not threaded. They are a knurled fit. Beat them back with a
hammer, so that they fall out, and stick in the new ones. Draw those
tight with a spacer and a nut. It REALLY helps to remove the drum!
Regards, Bill
Slightly Classics
Tucson
richhalpern@comcast.net wrote:
> Good morning all,
>
> I am trying to replace my wire wheel short studs with the longer ones for
>steel wheels. I double nutted the studs and attempted to back them out. I only
>get about a quarter of the way out and they become quite resistant to leaving
>the hub. I ran the one I was working on back in for now and it did tighten
>back up. Has anyone run into stubborn threaded studs, and how do you beat them
>into submission?
>
> Rich
> 61 TR4 CT1438 LO
> Lansdale PA
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