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On 8 Mar 2005 at 14:38, Toby Erkson wrote: > I called Brian Fye and he told me to get a cheap-o combination wrench > and grind down the jaws. I did that on both ends and it was the > 12-point end that actually allowed me to grab the nut and get it off. > Now I have a 13mm thin combo wrench and I shouldn't have to worry about > such a situation again (famous last words...). If those nuts are rusted, you can use a 1/2" on them to good advantage, since that is just a bit smaller than 13mm.. I have some 1/2" 6-point sockets which I often use on the upper ones. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~