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ScottTR6

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Replcing a half shaft on my 1960 Sprite, anyone have the esiest wy to remove the Welsh Plugs, one had a slight leak. Thanks, Andrew.
 
HealeyRick

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Air chisel to the center of the plug will work great.

BTW, this is welch:

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this is Welsh:

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I assume you are talking about the plugs over the axles in the wire wheel hub! I drill a hole in the middle that will just fit a large tapered punch then apply punch as a lever and pry them out.

Kurt.
 
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