John, I’m replying as no other responses seen. But I don’t have great info except to say it’s a Mercedes nut, with clamp bolt. And this samba thread https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=755355&highlight=mercedes+spindle Alistair
> On Jun 18, 2021, at 4:54 PM, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have seen somewhere that a clamp type apparatus from a different vehicle > can be used to secure the bearing and disc. It can be used over and over > again as opposed to the peening method. which really destroys the nut for > further use. Does anyone know of this? |
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