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Old Apr 23, 2005 | 02:37 PM
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Default socket size????

what size is the socket needed to remove my front wheel brake discs?and my rear wheel hubs?dunny have a vernier gauge!need to put me new discs on and buy a socket!
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Old Apr 23, 2005 | 02:39 PM
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its the centre nut on the wheel of a standard wheel(four studs),holding the disc on.
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Old Apr 23, 2005 | 04:27 PM
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hub nut is 27mm i think... or 32mm...
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Old Apr 23, 2005 | 09:44 PM
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juss got mine measured,30mm,oohhh sir,suit you,!
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Old Apr 24, 2005 | 09:53 PM
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30mm my friend
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 08:47 PM
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bang on!
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The read hub nut holding the hub on is 22 or 24.

The front brake disc is held on by a small screw on the wheel to disc face and then by 2 13mm head bolts holding the caliper on.

The front hub assembly is held together by a 30mm hub nut. The 30mm hub nut does not hold the disc onto the hub...
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ok then, boss
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 10:03 PM
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sound,now ive fooked my disc with a lump hammer trying to smash it off!





only joking,cheers!
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