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Date:         Tue, 19 Jul 2011 09:21:03 -0600
Reply-To:     ralph meyermann <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         ralph meyermann <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Loosening Axle (rear)
Comments: To: Mike S <mikes@flatsurface.com>
In-Reply-To:  <CAAj276w4JmwmUM8NRFiYrwwBSF041XXdmqC7CB4eyrZCs3AwSA@mail.gmail.com>
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After I moved out in the sticks my city friends gave me an alias "redneck Ralph" but I like to refer to cheater bars as "Torque Multiplier" to keep me from falling into too many red neck ways

On Jul 19, 2011 10:08 AM, "Mike S" <mikes@flatsurface.com> wrote:

At 10:01 AM 7/19/2011, Don Hanson wrote...

> > I do have a very stout long 1/2" drive > breaker bar and the proper socket. My brilliant idea... I suspect you'll just bend or break something. 3/4" is called for.

I use one of these: http://www.amazon.com/Neiko-**Tools-Chrome-Vanadium-Breaker/**dp/B000N54JPY<http://www.amazon.com/Neiko-Tools-Chrome-Vanadium-Breaker/dp/B000N54JPY> , along with a 1 13/16" (46.04 mm) socket. (easier to find/cheaper than a 46mm one).


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