[tcb] Re: Very unusual nut problem

  • From: Mark Sawyer <mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2007 09:40:00 -0700 (PDT)

Your lucky that you didn't lose the entire drum and wheel.

singlecabboy <sealingwaxred@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:  Nope the cotter key was 
there and no nut , It had to
have broken and spit it out ?
--- Mark Sawyer wrote:

> Do you mean the nut was there but no cotter key??? 
> 
> singlecabboy wrote: I had
> a leaking rear axle seal at Eureka Springs this
> past month . Thank goodness I had trailered it or we
> would have been putting a new seal in on Sat. nuight
> .
> I trailered the truck home and several daze later
> Bob
> and I fixed the seal .When we took the wheel off we
> found that there was a cotter key on the axtle
> ...........but no axtle nut . This was on the
> drivers
> side . It didn't leak at all till the Sat. morning
> of
> the show . I don't see anyway for anyone to not put
> the nut on and put a cotter key on ? I'd say I
> dodged
> a large bullet this time .... Anyway the zone is on
> the road again and life is good and ready for the
> trip
> to Rusty Wallis on Friday 
> 
> 
> 
> Paul Smith
> 
> www.23window.com/thezone
> 
> H.B.B
> T.C.B
> Transporters at the Point 4
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Paul Smith
www.23window.com/thezone

T.C.B.
H.B.B.


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