{"product_id":"empi-hex-nut-spindle-left-each-empi-quality-replacement-porsche-356-1950-1965-98-4051-b","title":"EMPI Front Spindle Hex Nut, Left-Hand Thread — Front Wheel Bearing Retainer | Porsche 356\/A\/B\/C 1950-1965 (98-4051-B)","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery time you brake hard, the load wants to spin the driver-side spindle nut loose, and a nut that walks lets the outer bearing float. That is why the left-front is cut with a left-hand thread: this hex nut clamps the outer wheel bearing and holds the brake drum true on a king-and-link-pin beam, tightening against the very rotation that would loosen an ordinary thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeft-hand thread specific to the driver-side front spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetains the outer front wheel bearing and brake drum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHex head for a standard socket, no special tool needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine EMPI to OE spec 111-405-671\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold each, order two for a full front axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits the left-front spindle on king-and-link-pin Porsche 356\/A\/B\/C (1950-1965) and VW Type 1 through 07\/65. If you are unsure this fits your car, contact us with your year and model before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 98-4051-B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE \/ interchange: 111-405-671\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: EMPI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoxed dimensions: 2 x 2 x 1 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipping weight: 0.021 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuestions \u0026amp; Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this fit my Porsche?\u003c\/strong\u003e It fits the driver-side (left) front spindle on Porsche 356\/A\/B\/C and VW Type 1 built through July 1965.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is this part?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is the left-front spindle hex nut that clamps the outer wheel bearing and retains the brake drum, cut with a left-hand thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the part number?\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine EMPI, replacing OE 111-405-671; order under our SKU 98-4051-B.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre you an authorized dealer?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — Washburn's Metal is an authorized EMPI dealer, so this is genuine EMPI, not a copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e ships standard ground from our Orange, California shop\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠ California Proposition 65 Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\"@type\":\"Product\",\"name\":\"EMPI Front Spindle Hex Nut, Left-Hand Thread \\u2014 Front Wheel Bearing Retainer | Porsche 356\/A\/B\/C 1950-1965 (98-4051-B)\",\"sku\":\"98-4051-B\",\"mpn\":\"98-4051-B\",\"brand\":{\"@type\":\"Brand\",\"name\":\"EMPI\"},\"description\":\"EMPI left front spindle nut, left-hand thread, for Porsche 356\/A\/B\/C king-pin beams. OE 111-405-671 spec, ships from our Orange, CA shop.\",\"offers\":{\"@type\":\"Offer\",\"priceCurrency\":\"USD\",\"price\":\"4.99\",\"availability\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\/InStock\",\"seller\":{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"name\":\"Washburn's Metal\"}},\"gtin12\":\"707924373462\"}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45308127740019,"sku":"98-4051-B","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/98-4051-B.jpg?v=1785946761","url":"https:\/\/shop.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/empi-hex-nut-spindle-left-each-empi-quality-replacement-porsche-356-1950-1965-98-4051-b","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}