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Wheel stud size

Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 8:48 pm
by geoff12
Hi can anyone out there help me , im needing to know the wheel stud and nut size on a standard 1971 Morris minor 1000, and is it BNF or BSF. :-?

Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 8:58 pm
by mike.perry
Wheel stud is 3/8 x 24tpi = 3/8UNF. Socket size is 3/8 Whitworth

Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 9:07 pm
by geoff12
A Great Help,Many thanks Mike.

Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 9:30 pm
by bmcecosse
BNF = British Nuclear Fuels !!! Very special studs there indeed. An 18mm socket also fits the wheel nuts very closely - if you can find one! It's not a 'preferred' size.

Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 9:33 pm
by MColes
bmcecosse wrote:BNF = British Nuclear Fuels !!! Very special studs there indeed.
They're handy to find if you have to change a wheel at night :lol:

Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 9:37 pm
by bmcecosse
Excellent! :o