drive shaft hub nut

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drive shaft hub nut

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can anyone tell me the size of socket needed to fit the front hub nut on a 1997 406
1900cc turbo diesel please.
help appreciated :cry:
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hopkey wrote:can anyone tell me the size of socket needed to fit the front hub nut on a 1997 406
1900cc turbo diesel please.
help appreciated :cry:
Biiiiiiiiig bugger!
Sorry... not constructive, but I had to say it.
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obviously sanity and manners weren't part of your family genes
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ROTFL!

Guys such a funny bunch ! :D

Its actually a wierd size, but if you get a 6 sided 36mm socket you'll be fine... Just make sure you use a impact driver to losen it... and make sure you have a good torque wrnch to tighten it up, I think its like 250nm :shock:
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thanks for advice

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thanks for your help,took your advice and now sorted.once again thanks
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hopkey wrote:obviously sanity and manners weren't part of your family genes
Lighten up, geez
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and the winner of the upsetting the new guy competition is.... lol :D
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