Reply: Spindle nut stuff/Ryans questions

[Ted Borck <tborck@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, Ryan Moore wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Fleck" <john@domain.elided>
> To: <ihc-digest@domain.elided>
> Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 15:26
> Subject: Spindle nut stuff/Ryans questions answered/ response to Joel B
>
>
> > Ryan,

<<snip> >
> >
> > I have the spindle "doulble nut kit" nut sets for $20 a side. All new
> > nuts and washers, including the washer against the bearing back. I
> > dont like the rounded style nut as you cant tighten it down easy and
> > the set screws are a PITA. I feel better with the doulble nut style.
> > Corse if ya have Lock-o-matic hubs then you are at its mercy.
> >
>
> But are the rounded style still availible and is the actual socket for it
> availible?   I prefer the set screw style as I feel a lot better about the
> prospect of it not backing off.

Ryan:

Are you talking about the Lock-O-Matic smooth round lock nut with the
allen screws?

If so, the only NOS source I know of is Warn.

YMMV

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Ted Borck	tborck@domain.elided