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Old 04-28-2005, 04:49 PM
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i just picked my car up and when i would make a turn it would make a grinding noise and i took the wheels off and the axle nuts were finger loose, has anyone ever heard of them backing out, they are brand new axles
Old 04-28-2005, 04:59 PM
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I have seen axles nut backing out. You didn't put it on tight enough.
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they left the nut loose after they tighten it up they are supose to stake it so it could never back off if a mechanic did a job i would chew their ***
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what do you mean by stake it?
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ajzeg &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">what do you mean by stake it?</TD></TR></TABLE>

beat the edge of the nut down with a punch where there is an indent in the axle end.
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