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a_j_mair

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16th Nov 05 at 19:47

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as above will a 3/8 socket do the job or are there special ones u can get?

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16th Nov 05 at 19:49

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get a female torx socket, i got mine off ebay.

ShEp

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16th Nov 05 at 19:50

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you'll no doubt need a 1/2inch drive socket, but u find one the correct size an it'll do, there's nothing special

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16th Nov 05 at 20:09

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i got mine from halfrauds, was a couple of pounds, then needed a reducer socket which was another couple of pounds

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16th Nov 05 at 20:12

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what engine?
my 1/2" drive female torx is too big to get to the bolt of a 20xe even if you take the cams out.

had to use a 3/8 on short extension and then a 1/2-3/8 adapter to get it on a decent wrench.

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