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Old 07-31-2011, 09:25 PM   #7
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Re: question about removing a arm shaft nuts

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Originally Posted by Mike Bradbury View Post
f you plan on reusing the caps then I would invest in a socket for them, so that they do not get all galled up as you are removing them. Mine were on pretty tight from all the years of grease and dirt that had built up in the joint.
A couple trips around the edge w/quality masking tape prevents most galling. Worst case scenario needs a little bit of work w/a flat file when you're done.
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