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04 300ex rider
11-29-2009, 08:26 PM
ok i am putting a new bearing carrier in my 300ex and im haveing trouble getting the lock nut loose so i can get to the clip ring i was wanting to know the best way to get it off

QuadCobbler
11-29-2009, 08:55 PM
I would try heating the larger part of the nut up with a torch, then put 2 really f-ing big cresent wrenches or pipe wrenches on the 2 ends of the nut and break it loose before it cools down or the heat transfers to the rest of the nut or the axle.

Tommy Warren
11-30-2009, 01:40 AM
make sure your turning it the right way and remember its three pieces not two thats what got me the first time

04 300ex rider
11-30-2009, 05:39 PM
ive done that it wont break i think im goin to breask it by a new one i eat that one up lol