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Stepdown rear brake drum castle nut size ?

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(@pa462)
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Hello,
can anyone please tell me the thread size of the castle nut that holds the rear brake drum on the taper, for a 1953 Hornet ?
Mine is somewhat damaged and I would like to get a new one.

Thanks,
Brian.


 
Posted : 23/12/2014 7:15 am
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3/4 x 20 for standard axle. I believe ones for severe usage axles were different.


 
Posted : 23/12/2014 10:33 am
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[quote="Park Waldrop" post=8289]3/4 x 20 for standard axle. I believe ones for severe usage axles were different.

Try Rock Auto (for Oldsmobile)


 
Posted : 23/12/2014 1:36 pm
(@pa462)
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Thank you.
I have placed an order with Rock Auto.
In case anyone else needs to know, the Dorman part no. is 615-065.

Best Regards,
Brian.


 
Posted : 24/12/2014 10:02 am

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