Swing arm lock nut removal tool

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Swing arm lock nut removal tool

Post by SMUDGER » 27 Feb 2016, 18:18

Is there anybody near bolton has a castle type swing arm lock nut removal tool.
If not I'm taking a grinder to a 30mm socket


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Re: Swing arm lock nut removal tool

Post by allannorman » 27 Feb 2016, 20:24

tried tapping it loose with a drift?

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Post by SMUDGER » 27 Feb 2016, 20:46

Hammer and big screwdriver no joy
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Re: Swing arm lock nut removal tool

Post by lee » 27 Feb 2016, 20:56

Is the outer castellated part separate from the inner that takes a hex key?


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Re: Swing arm lock nut removal tool

Post by Marco » 27 Feb 2016, 21:18

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U don't have to remove the castle nut if u use a front axel key tool

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Post by SMUDGER » 27 Feb 2016, 21:57

Marco wrote:Image

U don't have to remove the castle nut if u use a front axel key tool
I have axle tool you sure there not opposite locking as it has hex both sides of swing arm???

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Post by SMUDGER » 27 Feb 2016, 21:58

lee wrote:Is the outer castellated part separate from the inner that takes a hex key?


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Post by SMUDGER » 27 Feb 2016, 22:04

@Marco cheers pal it's out, thought on plus side castle nut still on so no over tightening
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Post by Marco » 28 Feb 2016, 00:27

SMUDGER wrote:@Marco cheers pal it's out, thought on plus side castle nut still on so no over tightening
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No worries it's how I did mine and yea u don't need to take the castle nut off but if it moves then u won't be torquing it properly u will just do the castle nut to the frame.

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Post by SMUDGER » 28 Feb 2016, 12:00

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SMUDGER wrote:@Marco cheers pal it's out, thought on plus side castle nut still on so no over tightening
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No worries it's how I did mine and yea u don't need to take the castle nut off but if it moves then u won't be torquing it properly u will just do the castle nut to the frame.
Looks like engine needs to come out this alternator is not going to come out the back way

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