I tried that but couldn't get them to budge. I used a piece of pipe on the back side of the drum to support around the stud and whacked on it with a sledge hammer. I quit when it started to deform the hub. Paul L. '63 Sport Fury 440/727 http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/ml-lennemann63.html Gary H. wrote: > > Seems I recall an old-timey neighbor of mine kept the nut on the lug > then used a big sledge to pound it out; then he inserted the replacement > > lug in the drum and used the nut as a way to tighten and pull it into > the drum. > > Gary H. ---- Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one person -- directly to that person. I.e., send parts/car transactions and negotiations as well as other personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to the Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to Mopar topic. Thanks! '62 to '65 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html.