Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2021 09:37:39 -0400
Reply-To: Steven Shelton <shelton4@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Steven Shelton <shelton4@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Alternate axle shaft locking mechanism for front brakes
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I got mine here: GENUINE Wheel Hub Nut and Lock Nut Bolt For Mercedes
1163340372 / 000000003358 | eBay
<https://www.ebay.com/itm/GENUINE-Wheel-Hub-Nut-and-Lock-Nut-Bolt-For-Mercedes-1163340372-000000003358/353291054993?_trkparms=aid%3D1110006%26algo%3DHOMESPLICE.SIM%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20140131123730%26meid%3Dfc9f7379e5724bf59e638396c90c2fea%26pid%3D100167%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D15%26sd%3D303816223473%26itm%3D353291054993%26pmt%3D0%26noa%3D1%26pg%3D5411%26algv%3DDefaultOrganic%26brand%3DMercedes-Benz&_trksid=p5411.c100167.m2940>
You
have to be careful ordering these: for some reason a lot of them don't come
with the bolt!
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On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 10:37 PM Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
> Bay window nuts have a clamp. Maybe that?
>
> Jim
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Jun 18, 2021, at 9:29 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
> >
> > 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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