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wheel bearing sockets
Posted: Mon Jul 05, 2004 10:21 pm
by L,C 60
dose anybody know what size socket is used on an BJ73 front whel bearing locking nut.
are all the toyota ones the same size.
i think they are 55mm but not sure
Posted: Mon Jul 05, 2004 10:36 pm
by 4sum4
I use 2-1/8" for luxes
Posted: Mon Jul 05, 2004 11:09 pm
by ORSM45
yeah 54-55mm i think. will measure tomorrow. (i made my own with a lazer cutter then welded it to an old socket.)
Posted: Mon Jul 05, 2004 11:28 pm
by L,C 60
hope its 55, cant get a 54 or 3-4 days
Posted: Tue Jul 06, 2004 5:11 pm
by spazbot
luxs 60s 40s are all 54mm
if you dont wanna buy a tube socket, use a screw driver and tap the nut off
Posted: Tue Jul 06, 2004 6:00 pm
by Raymond Spackman
Was at DON KYATT 4WD SPARE PARTS today & they had sockets made for these. front & rear were diffrent sizes. 1 was $27 & the other was $37. You can find thier add in 4WD MONTHLY. They have 1 in most states.
Posted: Tue Jul 06, 2004 7:35 pm
by ORSM45
spazbot wrote:luxs 60s 40s are all 54mm
if you dont wanna buy a tube socket, use a screw driver and tap the nut off
i really dislike this method. as it stuffs the nut and then my socket doesnt fit on
Posted: Sat Jul 10, 2004 5:10 pm
by L,C 60
383FJ45 wrote:spazbot wrote:luxs 60s 40s are all 54mm
if you dont wanna buy a tube socket, use a screw driver and tap the nut off
i really dislike this method. as it stuffs the nut and then my socket doesnt fit on
i agree as to why i am looking for the socket, found out they are all 55mm