rethreading a fixed stud on a axle on a trailer

Lome · 20-02-2013 11:14PM #1

hi guys
i was hoping you could help me out here. i have a old car trailer but the problem i have is that the studs that the wheel sit on to are fixed on to the axle and really need to be rethreaded... im in the Dublin area and was wondering who could do this for me

thanks

Lome

irish bloke · 21-02-2013 12:03AM

Lome wrote: »

hi guys
i was hoping you could help me out here. i have a old car trailer but the problem i have is that the studs that the wheel sit on to are fixed on to the axle and really need to be rethreaded... im in the Dublin area and was wondering who could do this for me

thanks

Lome

You could probably pick up a die handle and die for a tenner or so if you can't get anyone

piston · 21-02-2013 10:10AM

Are they actually fixed?

They usually sit on a tapered spline and will hammer out and can be replaced (if you can find replacements).

Lome · 21-02-2013 12:43PM

Thanks lads. It is actually fixed on. Ill take a picture when i get home. That should help.

rethreading a fixed stud on a axle on a trailer

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