RE: [T3] Torx drive size for CV joints

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RE: [T3] Torx drive size for CV joints

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Subject: RE: [T3] Torx drive size for CV joints
From: "Mark Fuhriman" <mfuhriman@fugro.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 12:06:16 -0800
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<x-charset iso-8859-1>DON'T use Torx.  The proper tool is a 12-pt spline tool.  8 mm I think.  If
you use a Torx tool, you will probably strip the head of the bolt (I've done
this).  It's worth cleaning out the heads of each and every bolt head before
you break them loose.  Use a piece of wire.

-Mark Fuhriman

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