> >Can anyone tell me the mm socket size needed for the rear axle nut for an >>'88 Vanagon? > >46 mm, aka 1 13/16" > >You don't need to take it off for most brake work, and it's quite difficult >to remove (and needs very large torque to replace -- 500 newton-meters and >then turn it to the next position where the cotter pin will fit. Next position tighter? Or next position looser? Dave -- Dave Carpenter Whatever you wish for me, May you have twice as much. "Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case the idea is quite staggering." -- Arthur C. Clarke |
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