Steering Wheel Nut?

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Lukey
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Steering Wheel Nut?

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What size is the nut that holds the steering wheel on? Ta in advace.
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Post by FrankM83 »

3/4 Whit :) should you wish any more nut sizes there's a sticky in the mechanical section just above your post :)

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Post by Lukey »

Ah sorry, I completely forgot about that. Ta.
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Steering wheel nut

Post by Declan_Burns »

I used a 34mm 1/2" drive thin walled socket.
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Post by mike.perry »

Don't forget to remove the fuse for the horn or you will wake all the neighbours!!
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Post by Matt »

or a 1 5/16th AF socket
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Post by bmcecosse »

Take care the wheel doesn't jump off and smack you in the face - leave the nut on a few threads as you bump it loose on the splines.
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Post by IslipMinor »

Take care the wheel doesn't jump off and smack you in the face - leave the nut on a few threads as you bump it loose on the splines.
Very good advice!!
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Post by StaffsMoggie »

bmcecosse wrote:Take care the wheel doesn't jump off and smack you in the face - leave the nut on a few threads as you bump it loose on the splines.
Thats happened to all of us at some point!!! :D
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