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Offline nezquick

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steering wheel nut socket size and type needed
« on: April 03, 2012, 02:57:21 pm »
please advise

need the socket.for the steering.wheel nut as apparently the halfords professional socket set and wrenches lacks it!!

i know its a triple head i need but is it 10mm? ebay links appreciated :)

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Re: steering wheel nut socket size and type needed
« Reply #1 on: April 03, 2012, 02:59:38 pm »
Metric Spline Size M12. Hang on a minute and I'll get pics.  :happy2:

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Re: steering wheel nut socket size and type needed
« Reply #2 on: April 03, 2012, 03:00:40 pm »
Et Voila:


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Re: steering wheel nut socket size and type needed
« Reply #3 on: April 03, 2012, 03:32:32 pm »
Ebay number 220967068414

Thats what i bought and just use a 10mm socket on my wratchet

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Re: steering wheel nut socket size and type needed
« Reply #4 on: April 03, 2012, 04:00:47 pm »
I've got the bit for this if you want to borrow it nez.

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Re: steering wheel nut socket size and type needed
« Reply #5 on: April 03, 2012, 04:29:37 pm »
I've got the bit for this if you want to borrow it nez.

bugger wish id seen this just ordered the part! thanks though :happy2: did you do your cruise.control?

do i need to remember the marks for the nut or is it only the slip ring i need to worry about, have to wait until next weekend before i can do it.now  :sad1: