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Old Oct 7, 2006 | 12:36 PM
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Size of Hub nut

hey guys,
need some quick info. What size socket will i need for the hub nut on a 1998 gxe 5speed?

thanks,
Old Oct 7, 2006 | 02:15 PM
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36mm..........I guess your talking axle nut.
Old Oct 7, 2006 | 09:34 PM
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yep...36mm
Old Oct 7, 2006 | 09:37 PM
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Im loving the racing hart c2 wheels on there!!
Old Oct 8, 2006 | 07:27 AM
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Axle nut is 36mm, IIRC torque spec is 174-231 ft/lbs
Old Oct 8, 2006 | 12:59 PM
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rent one for free at autozone, and get a 3 foot breaker bar.
Old Oct 8, 2006 | 03:00 PM
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if you cant break the nut loose, install the spare/steel wheel (it has a huge hole in the center), lower the car on the ground and use a long pipe for leverage.
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