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Subject:Re: Big tools for your big nuts; was RE: Why my rear axle nuts got loose
From:Don Hundt
Date:Sun, 13 Jun 2010 22:47:34 -0400

You're looking at the wrong end. The photo shows a 17mm socket, with a 1"
drive. It is sitting on the drive end.
Don
----- Original Message -----
From: "pdooley" <psdooley@VERIZON.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2010 10:09 PM
Subject: Re: Big tools for your big nuts; was RE: Why my rear axle nuts got
loose

> It looks like the drive side of those sockets is hex, but it should be
> square, like most ratchet drivers.  Even my 3/4in breaker bar has a square
> drive.
> Am I missing something?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> Rob
> Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2010 9:42 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Big tools for your big nuts; was RE: Why my rear axle nuts
> got
> loose
>
> Big sockets from Sears with the Craftsman guarantee
> http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_12605_00974503000P?keyword=46mm+socket&pr
> dNo=7&blockNo=7&blockType=G7
> 46mm 1" drive $48
> http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_12605_00974467000P?keyword=46mm+socket&pr
> dNo=8&blockNo=8&blockType=G8
> 46mm 3/5 drive $51
>
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