Re: [MBZ] Removing semi wheels

2020-08-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On Sat, August 29, 2020 3:56 pm, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Sat, 29 Aug 2020 08:27:34 -0400 Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: >> >> But is it safe to put a couple tons of shear force on the neighboring >> lug stud? Especially on the first stud when breaking the last nut loose? >> > > That's a

Re: [MBZ] Removing semi wheels

2020-08-29 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 29 Aug 2020 08:27:34 -0400 Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: > I didn't see a reaction bar in the Cheater Wrench kit. > So I visited Youtube to see where the opposing forces go. > Didn't have to watch the video, the preview pic shows all. > > But is it safe to put a couple tons of sheer

Re: [MBZ] Removing semi wheels

2020-08-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Hmmm, in addition to the Cheater Wrench, there's the Wurth Nut Buddy and the AME Nut Buddy. Are both Nut Buddies the same? AME is pretty cheap. Gear multiplication a bit less than Cheater Wrench. https://www.wurthusa.com/Tools/Hand-Tools/Service-Tools/WURTH-NUT-BUDDY/p/071415000

Re: [MBZ] Removing semi wheels

2020-08-29 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Watch the video, its a 1" impact intended for transport truck wheels... -Curt On Friday, August 28, 2020, 10:08:59 PM EDT, Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Sat, 29 Aug 2020 02:00:49 + (UTC) Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: >  Nifty! > You could also get an electric impact wrench but

Re: [MBZ] Removing semi wheels

2020-08-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
I didn't see a reaction bar in the Cheater Wrench kit. So I visited Youtube to see where the opposing forces go. Didn't have to watch the video, the preview pic shows all. But is it safe to put a couple tons of sheer force on the neighboring lug stud? Especially on the first stud when breaking

Re: [MBZ] Removing semi wheels

2020-08-28 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 28 Aug 2020 20:08:10 -0600 Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Sat, 29 Aug 2020 02:00:49 + (UTC) Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Nifty! > > You could also get an electric impact wrench but I suspect your > > solution is still cheaper.

Re: [MBZ] Removing semi wheels

2020-08-28 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 29 Aug 2020 02:00:49 + (UTC) Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > Nifty! > You could also get an electric impact wrench but I suspect your > solution is still cheaper. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wreVvzNWQm0 Without looking at the video, I do question if electric impact wrenches

Re: [MBZ] Removing semi wheels

2020-08-28 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Nifty! You could also get an electric impact wrench but I suspect your solution is still cheaper. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wreVvzNWQm0 -Curt On Friday, August 28, 2020, 9:54:21 PM EDT, Craig via Mercedes wrote: Having a tractor/trailer and wanting to be able to remove the

Re: [MBZ] Removing semi wheels

2020-08-28 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
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