What is a QD receiver end plate?

Description: Fortis QD End Plate features the quick detach swivel socket. This AR15 lower receiver end plate is designed for carbine style buffer tubes for the AR15 & 308 platforms. Features: Fully radiused edges, inside and out to prevent fraying of your sling.

What is a QD attachment point?

The Magpul® ASAP® QD Sling Attachment Point replaces the standard AR15/M4 carbine stock receiver end plate to facilitate quick transition to and from the weapon, and from one shoulder to the other, while enabling the shooter with a wide range of motion.

What is an AR15 end plate?

This receiver end plate is designed for use with AR15 carbines that have a carbine buffer tube. This AR15 end plate is equipped with the engagement tab required to align the buffer tube with the lower receiver on your AR carbine.

What is a castle nut wrench?

The Cross Castle Nut Wrench Tool is precision built from high carbon steel that is 2X thicker and stronger than the industry standard. Each wrench features a rubberized grip for improved performance, safety and comfort.

What happens if you over tighten axle nut?

An axle nut that is too tight will put too much preload on the hub bearings thus diminishing their life expectancy.

Should there be any play in trailer wheel bearings?

For adequate trailer wheel bearing maintenance, you need to check your bearings on a regular basis. Check wheels for side-to-side looseness – There should be a very slight amount of play in the wheel, typically 1/8-inch or less. If the wheels are loose or spin with a wobble, the bearings must be serviced or replaced.

Can you reuse axle nut?

The shop manual warns not to reuse the axle nut, so I trotted off to the parts store for a new one. I’m referring to the special nuts on major components like axle shafts and ball joints where a lost (or loosened) nut can cause accidents, even fatal accidents.