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Old 30-12-08, 05:53 PM   #8
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Default Re: First time chain adjustment

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Originally Posted by AndyL View Post
Funnily enough at the same time you were posting this I was at Halfords buying a torque wrench and socket for exactly this reason. However when trying out the different size sockets it was the 24mm socket that fit the rear axel nut? I must admit that the halfords assistant didnt try a 22mm socket because the 24mm fit first time. Just wondering if you made a typo or the stupid little kid (read: Halford assistant) got it wrong?
IIRC, 22mm is a curvy.

24mm is a pointy.

EDIT: Also, the torque for a pointy is 110Nm, not 65Nm as DD stated. I'm guessing he was applying curvy thinking.
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