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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 08:20 PM
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spindle nut socket

Hello all I am planing on doing my ball joints this weekend, where can I find the the spindle nut socket I need? I was told there are 2 types one with 4 prongs and o ne with 6.. all I could find was a 4 prong type for a dana 44.. will this fit a dana 50?. any help would be great. thanks.
89 f250 7.3 4x4 5 speed
 
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 09:03 PM
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im pretty sure they are different. got mine at o'reilys auto.
 
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Old Mar 31, 2010 | 09:53 PM
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1/2 dr.4 lug internal 75mm X 80mm locknut socket.
Dana 50 front axle.
(tool sticker says 85-95)

GreatNeck #33625966

sold at autozone.(didn't come up on their computers so call and ask for part# first.they told me i must have something rare lol.glad i stopped in to look for myself.the sticker on the tool says what i told them lmao! hard not to relay on pc's these days i guess hehe)

was about 20 bucks or so.

https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/7...do-i-have.html
 
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Old Apr 1, 2010 | 01:29 AM
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If it has manual hubs, it will be an OTC 7158.
Some auto hubs use an OTC 6796.

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