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Subject:Re: Hitch step new van improvement
From:Mark Belanger
Date:Sat, 17 Apr 2021 02:11:56 -0700

Never needed a breaker bar for my wheels, but have twice for the spare tire
carrier bolt.

-MB

On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 7:43 PM Rob <vwrobb@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a breaker bar and a 6 point socket under the bench. I put that on
> the lug nut, put it out to the 9 o'clock position, put my foot on it and
> bounce (gently) while chanting "lefty loosee". I hold on to the gutter
> while I do this... :-)
> It works.
>
> Rob
> vwrobb@gmail.com
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 16, 2021, 9:37 PM Mark Belanger <mbelanger@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Sounds like a great place for a breaker pipe, for those of us that still
>> use the spare tire carrier for its intended use.
>>
>> I currently keep a 2' pipe under the bench seat when I need a little more
>> persuasion to get that bolt moving, but don't like it there.
>>
>>
>>
>> ________________________________________________________________________
>> Mark Belanger - mbelanger@gmail.com
>>
>

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