spindle nut size
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Car: 1984 Trans am
Engine: V8
Transmission: Auto
spindle nut size
i want to chage my front calipers and rotors but before i start i wanted to know what size spindle nut is on the car. its an 84 trans am. plus i also wanted to know if i can use regular sockets to take it off or do i have to buy a spinlde nut socket? and what size sockets do i need?
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From: Lawrence, KS
Car: Met. Silver 85 IROC/Sold
Engine: 350 HO Deluxe (350ci/330hp)
Transmission: T-5 (Non-WC)
Axle/Gears: Limited Slip 3.23's
Re: spindle nut size
i want to chage my front calipers and rotors but before i start i wanted to know what size spindle nut is on the car. its an 84 trans am. plus i also wanted to know if i can use regular sockets to take it off or do i have to buy a spinlde nut socket? and what size sockets do i need?
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From: Fort Mill, SC, USA
Car: '88 Iroc, '91 RS, and a '70 RS
Engine: 5.7 TPI; 5.0 TBI; ZZ4/T56 on the ag
Transmission: A4, A4, slated to be a T56
Re: spindle nut size
24mm for the spindle nut, 3/8" hex for the caliper bolts. For the work you described this is all you need. I'd change out the brake hoses while you're at it.
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