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quads14589
03-17-2008, 12:15 PM
which way to do turn that outer nut the larger one to take off the axle to you want to take it to the right or to the left to take off the axle???
m_townsgreatest
03-17-2008, 12:28 PM
im not positive because i had a 300.but im pretty sure you turn it the opposite way of the normal lefty loosey, righty tighty. so i think you turn it to the right
quads14589
03-17-2008, 12:37 PM
yeah u kno that stopper pin thats on the big bolt i cant get it off and snap ring pliers wont work!
Honda#4
03-17-2008, 01:10 PM
I think you turn the outer nut down.
smr
03-17-2008, 01:25 PM
Originally posted by Honda#4
I think you turn the outer nut down.

you are correct. If your standing behind the quad both nuts go down. (if it's factury)
cbrxxtreme
03-18-2008, 10:02 AM
Originally posted by quads14589
yeah u kno that stopper pin thats on the big bolt i cant get it off and snap ring pliers wont work!

If you are referring to the clip on the axel, you have to move both nuts off it, towards the rotor. Then the ring can be pryed off with a flat screwdriver. Those are reverse threads, keep that in mind.