On 3/7/2012 7:26 AM, Reed wrote:
I need to disassemble an exercise machine that used "Push Nuts" like
these. Instructions say they need tool for removal, and are not
re-usable. It appears HD stocks them (see link below)
Is there a special tool for removal ??
Or what is best alternative, prying, cutting, what ??
http://www.homedepot.com/h_d1/N-5yc1...&storeId=10051
or
http://bit.ly/wDIA8i
You can use Vice Grips to crush the nut and slip it off. If you cant get
replacements, use a Dremel tool to cut a grove and slip on a washer
and E ring to hold it in place.
http://preview.tinyurl.com/84uokws
TDD