Date:         Thu, 26 Feb 2004 19:40:35 -0500
Reply-To:     steven brendemuehl <sbrendemuehl@EXCITE.COM>
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From:         steven brendemuehl <sbrendemuehl@EXCITE.COM>
Subject:      Re: Rear Axle Wiggle
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ok here lets see.
I weight about 240lbs.
The nut should be on at 360 ft-lbs.
SO a 3 foot long cheater bar with me jumping on it
SHOULD losen it.
 That didnt work so do the same with heat.
Still not turned a millimeter

I have been told that I had over a 1000ft-lbs on that nut.
SO why wont It come off!

steve
85 vanagon that wont cooperate



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