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Longhorn Man · 08-08-2011, 08:45 PM

yes they need bent back. This is a locking washer, it helps keep the nut from backing off.
If it backs off while driving, bad stuff can happen.

08-08-2011, 08:45 PM	#7
Longhorn Man its all about the +6 inches Join Date: Jan 2001 Location: Hilliard Ohio Posts: 2,690	Re: hub socket teeth wont grab while trying to remove rear drums HO52 yes they need bent back. This is a locking washer, it helps keep the nut from backing off. If it backs off while driving, bad stuff can happen.