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Old 05-13-2021, 06:26 PM   #21
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Default Re: Rear axle shaft thread broken

Andy, It sounds like you have a good plan. To help cut the threads in the home made nut you might try tapping it first with a 9/16-18 tap.

Joe CB, Below is the advice from Fastenal. They are the experts and have done lots of tests of bolts and nuts.
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