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Old 01-14-11, 12:56 AM
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what size are fc axle nuts?
title says it all, thanks.
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if your looking for the socket size, this is a good investment and has a nice case
http://www.harborfreight.com/7-piece...set-66988.html

I have that set and its one of those lol
(im not sure why they would title it for frond whele drive lol
Ill go out to my barn tomarrow and see which size it is
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you have a barn, that's badass. thanks, i suppose it would be in a haynes manual but i can't find mine at the moment
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from a simple search using "axel nut" i was able to find a thread from two weeks ago...it takes less than two minutes

https://www.rx7club.com/2nd-generation-specific-1986-1992-17/rear-axle-nut-size-936165/
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its 32 mm.
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Ive done 10 axles on 10 cars, everyone was always 32mm. I think thats about standard.
And don't use the equivelent in standard, it will strip the crap out of it. Metric ONLY.
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Ive done 10 axles on 10 cars, everyone was always 32mm. I think thats about standard.
And don't use the equivelent in standard, it will strip the crap out of it. Metric ONLY.
Ive found that out the hard way. Its a biotch to get it off once stripped.
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thanks guys, sorry for not searching i was in a rush last night, and just fyi, on a lot of fwd cars its 36 mm for future reference.
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