Re: [OT] Tool Advice/ 3/8" allen sockets

[thescirocco@juno.com]

On Thu, 30 Nov 2000 14:44:31 -0500 "Bill Collins" <photo@intrex.net>
writes:
> I'm curious how you got the bolt out.  I pounded a torx bit into the 
> stripped head. It made a nice star pattern in the bolt head and did 
> the job nicely.  Why would VW use such soft bolts in an application 
> where its real tempting to install them with an impact wrench?
> 
> Bill

I don't know how he got them out, 
but I hammer in the 8mm triple square CV bit tool, and then I use my
IR231 air gun to spin them out.

Later,
Peter
'79 Scirocco 16V project car
'83 GTI "Caged Rabbit" 
'84 Scirocco, RD/FF
'80, '88 Scirocco rollers

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