halfshaft/trailing arm removal?

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  • structured
    E30 Modder
    • Sep 2008
    • 954

    #1

    halfshaft/trailing arm removal?

    What tool do you guys use to remove the nut that holds the halfshaft to the trailing arm?
  • asubimmer
    R3V OG
    • Jul 2004
    • 6482

    #2
    breaker bar or impact

    don't forget the lock plate...
    ///Alpinweiß II 24v 91' 318is, Alpinweiß III 99' 323i, 04' Yamaha R6 SE for sale, 00' VW GTi, 83' El Camino BURNED, 01' P71sold, 92' Miatasold

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    • structured
      E30 Modder
      • Sep 2008
      • 954

      #3
      lock plate? what size socket is it?

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      • gazellebeigem3
        No R3VLimiter
        • Jun 2005
        • 3712

        #4
        You have to pry the securing plate out with a screwdriver. The nut IRC is a 30mm.

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        • asubimmer
          R3V OG
          • Jul 2004
          • 6482

          #5
          Originally posted by gazellebeigem3
          You have to pry the securing plate out with a screwdriver. The nut IRC is a 30mm.
          yes and yes
          ///Alpinweiß II 24v 91' 318is, Alpinweiß III 99' 323i, 04' Yamaha R6 SE for sale, 00' VW GTi, 83' El Camino BURNED, 01' P71sold, 92' Miatasold

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          • structured
            E30 Modder
            • Sep 2008
            • 954

            #6
            thanks guys, i figured both out by taking off the center cap. i can't get the nut loose though... i wish i had a compressor.

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