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On 27 Apr 2001, at 12:36, Dave Campen wrote: > > does anyone have any input on what to use to tighten the large hex > > wrench type nut on the end of the steering box? i know the bentley > > says to use a special vw tool. > > If it helps, a 15/16" AF bolt head will fit into the adjuster. I use a > ball-joint splitter that happens to have this size bolt fitted, but > you may find a suitable bolt or pipe fitting in a hardware store. Oh, THAT bolt! I made a tool for this by finding a bolt, like you did, that had a head that fit in there. Then I brazed a matching nut onto the threads to make a kind of extension that I could get a regular wrench on. - Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ------------------------------------------------------------------- Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/