Andy 17mm = .669 inch 18mm = .708 inch 11/16 = .687 inch or halfway between On 3-Sep-09, at 12:46 PM, Automatic digest processor wrote: > Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 11:49:37 -0400 > From: Andy Morse <andysings@AOL.COM> > Subject: removing ball joint nut? > > Ok so it's on my 99 turbo beetle but this list has been so helpful > for my Vanagon. > > I need to remove the ball joint, problem is the nut is right under > under the CV joint and I can only use an open ended wrench, second > problem is the nut is between a 17 mm (too small) and 18 mm (too > big) anyone know what american size may between the two? If it > winds up being stripped wha'st the best way to get the nut off, > hack saw, saws all, I do have a small air hammer that I've never > used not sure if that would work with a chisel end? > > Thanks, Andy > |
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