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Vehicle & Technical => Discovery => Topic started by: muddydisco on January 16, 2008, 21:33:32

Title: Hub nut
Post by: muddydisco on January 16, 2008, 21:33:32: Hi all

Whats the size of the rear hub nut on a 1994 disco :P

Thanks
Title: Re: Hub nut
Post by: Range Rover Blues on January 16, 2008, 21:42:14: They're always one size, but I can't remember what.
Title: Re: Hub nut
Post by: python on January 16, 2008, 22:50:15: im just guessing here but is it not 54mm? maybe????
Title: Re: Hub nut
Post by: ChrisW on January 16, 2008, 23:09:29: Not far off, the lock nuts are 52mm all round
Title: Re: Hub nut
Post by: python on January 17, 2008, 09:38:56: oooohhh, so close. :D
Title: Re: Hub nut
Post by: Disco_Stu on January 17, 2008, 11:37:55: Dont buy a socket, buy a box spanner for less than a fiver from paddocks, mm4x4 etc. I wish someone had told me that 2 years ago when I spent Â£47 on a 3/4 drive 52mm impact socket.....grr.....

Stu.
Title: Re: Hub nut
Post by: Yoshi on January 17, 2008, 14:37:07: I'm with Stu on this one, i got the hub nut box spanner from paddocks and it makes life so much easier!
Title: Re: Hub nut
Post by: muddyjames on January 17, 2008, 15:01:04: I dont have a hub nut spanner and use an old screw driver and a hammer. I am sure a hub nut would be easier!
Title: Re: Hub nut
Post by: L90OOK on January 17, 2008, 15:04:06: Quote from: muddyjames on January 17, 2008, 15:01:04
I dont have a hub nut spanner and use an old screw driver and a hammer. I am sure a hub nut would be easier!
I used that method for years until a mate spoilt me & bought me a hub nut spanner :lol: :dance:
Title: Re: Hub nut
Post by: Range Rover Blues on January 17, 2008, 16:46:14: I've seen enough hub nuts chiseled and ruined to never do that again.