Thread: Removing Star Nut ?
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Old 02-04-24 | 03:06 AM
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Originally Posted by Duragrouch
....,can you cock the star nut by holding under one side with a hook or one of those tools ....
Definitely not. These starnuts are specifically designed to prevent camming. They use 2 spring plates separated on a hub, so they are essentially a cylinder.
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