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Wheel nut size
Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2012 2:43 pm
by tomas.geoghegan
Hi i want to buy a wheel brace for my morris minor .
Can anyone please tell me the right size i would need to give a correct fit.
Thanks in advance Tomas
Re: Wheel nut size
Posted: Tue Jun 05, 2012 7:52 pm
by bmcecosse
An 18mm socket is a very close fit and more readily available these days (although I appreciate 18mm is not a 'preferred size' in the metric system.
Re: Wheel nut size
Posted: Tue Jun 05, 2012 10:08 pm
by mike.perry
A standard M1000 wheel nut spanner size is 3/8 Whitworth
You would be better using a socket and ratchet than a wheel brace
Re: Wheel nut size
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2012 10:07 am
by tomas.geoghegan
Thanks Bmc and mike think i will use a socket.
Tomas