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Subject:Re: "Axle" wheel nut removal?
From:jon
Date:Tue, 27 Jan 2009 23:10:59 -0800

This is a good example of a personal memory glitch. For some reason, I
though the axle bolt needed to be removed for brake work.

I'm glad it's not! Makes things a bit easier.

On the other hand, I'll keep the gutter suggestion in mind for future
projects. ;)

Jon

On Tue, 27 Jan 2009, Jake de Villiers wrote:

> Hold on to the gutter while you're jumping!  :-)
>
> But seriously, you don't need to dismantle the hub to get at the brakes -
> just remove the retaining bolt in the face and dive in.........
>