frnt wheel bearings
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jjoe
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does anyone know the size of the frnt hub nut on a 1989 320i please let me know so i can buy the right sized socket for once!
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Cava
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36mm is the size of a hub nut on a 1990 318is but i think they are the same on all models.
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Sooty
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Make sure that it's a thin walled one though.
Did this job today and I ended up having to turn a socket down on a lathe so that it could fit into the recess.
Max OD you want is 50mm.
HTH
Iain S
Did this job today and I ended up having to turn a socket down on a lathe so that it could fit into the recess.
Max OD you want is 50mm.
HTH
Iain S
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kam-325i
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I had to do the same with the socket i bought, used a grinder to take a few mm off...Sooty wrote:Make sure that it's a thin walled one though.
Did this job today and I ended up having to turn a socket down on a lathe so that it could fit into the recess.
Max OD you want is 50mm.
HTH
Iain S
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