# Saab Axle Nut

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saab-axle-nut/255066
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive
**Created:** [October 15, 2010, 3:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saab-axle-nut/255066 "2010-10-15T15:57:51Z")
**Posts on this page:** 8
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### Author: ![88mmm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/c77e96/32.png) [@88mmm](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88mmm)
#### Post date: [October 15, 2010, 3:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saab-axle-nut/255066/1 "2010-10-15T15:57:51Z")

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So I’m trying to replace the Axle on my Saab 9-5 but I can’t get the axle nut to budge. I already snapped a 2’ breaker bar and my impact gun isn’t cutting it:wtf. Anyone have a strong impact gun that can brake this free for me?

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### Author: ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)
#### Post date: [October 16, 2010, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saab-axle-nut/255066/2 "2010-10-16T19:42:15Z")

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Bring it to New Salem Saab/Albany Speed Shop. They’re a great shop that can definitely help you out.

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### Author: ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)
#### Post date: [October 16, 2010, 7:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saab-axle-nut/255066/3 "2010-10-16T19:49:01Z")

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Bring it to Chris@Leo Motorsports.

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### Author: ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)
#### Post date: [October 17, 2010, 11:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saab-axle-nut/255066/4 "2010-10-17T11:50:33Z")

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Mapp Gas torch. heat it up and go at it again.

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### Author: ![jdaniels](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdaniels/32/6399_2.png) [@jdaniels](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jdaniels)
#### Post date: [October 17, 2010, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saab-axle-nut/255066/5 "2010-10-17T14:00:16Z")

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Try turning it the proper direction.

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### Author: ![88mmm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/c77e96/32.png) [@88mmm](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88mmm)
#### Post date: [October 17, 2010, 5:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saab-axle-nut/255066/6 "2010-10-17T17:44:49Z")

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jdaniels thanks so much that was it!!! (actually gave a local $5 to do it)

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### Author: ![Sketchy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sketchy/32/6378_2.png) [@Sketchy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sketchy)
#### Post date: [October 18, 2010, 7:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saab-axle-nut/255066/7 "2010-10-18T07:08:38Z")

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:facepalm

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### Author: ![votblindub](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/votblindub/32/6280_2.png) [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)
#### Post date: [October 18, 2010, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saab-axle-nut/255066/8 "2010-10-18T16:54:52Z")

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> [@I hate UPS!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-hate-ups/35934/11):
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> jdaniels thanks so much that was it!!! (actually gave a local $5 to do it)

you’se trollin