Tips for Removing Pal Nuts from a Boat Trailer Roller Shaft
Updated 04/04/2016 | Published 04/02/2016
Question:
How do I get the caps off the shaft?
asked by: Gary
1
Helpful Expert Reply:
It sounds like you have pal nuts, such as # 408600. They may or may not be seized on the shaft. Some penetrating oil and gentle prying should be all you need to get them to come off of the shaft. Using pliers or a similar tool could make the nut tighter on the shaft.
expert reply by:
Michael H
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Product Page this Question was Asked From
Yates Keel Roller for Boat Trailers - Heavy-Duty Rubber - 12" Long - 5/8" Shaft
- Boat Trailer Parts
- Rollers
- Keel Roller
- 3-3/8 Inch Diameter
- Rubber
- 11-3/4 Inch Long
- Fits 5/8 Inch Shaft
- Yates Rubber
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