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Rear 5100 top nut

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by TacoNut, Oct 28, 2009.

  1. Oct 28, 2009 at 5:10 PM
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    Anyone have any idea what size the top nut on rear 5100's are?????
    IIRC it is a 14MM but don't know the threads....

    Thanks
     
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  2. Oct 28, 2009 at 5:11 PM
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    Threads should be the same as stock.
     
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  3. Oct 28, 2009 at 5:11 PM
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  4. Oct 28, 2009 at 5:14 PM
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    I went to Pepboys and replaced the top nut on the 5100.
     
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  5. Oct 28, 2009 at 5:51 PM
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    Many places will carry a replacement nut. Make sure it fits (as they will/should let you test it), and make sure its a Nylock nut.
     
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  6. Oct 28, 2009 at 5:52 PM
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    "Damn hippy stole it"~Chris4X4
     
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  7. Oct 28, 2009 at 5:59 PM
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    Well shit dude....How many top nuts have you seen "Fall" off? Either you forgot to put it on, or one of those hippies up there took the dam thing.
     
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  8. Oct 28, 2009 at 6:04 PM
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  9. Oct 28, 2009 at 6:06 PM
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    Seems to be a common issue.
     
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  10. Oct 28, 2009 at 6:07 PM
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  11. Oct 28, 2009 at 7:15 PM
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    Seems the nut was never missing....TacoNut doesnt know how to instal 1 nut onto a shock shaft.

    [​IMG]
     
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  12. Oct 28, 2009 at 7:18 PM
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    Check the live thread for the picture of my fubared bushing
     
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  13. Oct 28, 2009 at 7:19 PM
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  14. Oct 28, 2009 at 7:21 PM
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    You should be able to put 1 nut on a shock properly when drunk.
    [​IMG]
     
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