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Old Oct 30, 2012 | 12:10 PM
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Default CV nut size on 2012 K1500
Whats the size of the CV hub nut on the 1500 4X4 trucks? I have to go buy a socket befor i can take the cover off. yes i did a search. no years in the posts so what good is that. they changed size all the time.
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Old Oct 30, 2012 | 01:15 PM
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i havent a clue!!! last one i did was on a Canyon and we had touble finding the right one.. got something like a 1 1/4" and beat it on there. not advisable.
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Old Oct 30, 2012 | 01:25 PM
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If you got a few bucks. Mac tools has a axle nut set I picked up for 200$ CND and it's got all the sizes from 29-40mm. Then you'd always have the right size!
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Old Oct 30, 2012 | 10:29 PM
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Should be 36mm.
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Old Oct 30, 2012 | 10:36 PM
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Yea 36mm I believe
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Old Oct 31, 2012 | 12:02 AM
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36mm.
1 7/16 will work if in a pinch
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Old Oct 31, 2012 | 12:57 AM
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nope 35mm thanks tho my 2/3 drop is done
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ah i was close.. it was a 1 7/16.. just be careful with it.
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Old Oct 31, 2012 | 09:20 AM
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1 7/16 was close. it could have been pounded on but the 35mm fit perfact
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Strange, mine were 1-3/8"...
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