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Re: sudden car death (Husky tools)
Aaron Ness wrote:
> But be sure that you get a good quality set of hex keys. Craftsman hex keys
> will strip. I have a set of Blackhawk hex keys, which I believe is the
> Stanley professional grade, and that's what we use on the machines at work
> also. They cost me about $35, but they won't strip like the Craftsman hex
> keys. We've stripped quite a few Craftsman hex keys at work, and I have
> stripped them on VW WP pulleys as well.
No crapsman for me. I got the husky kit from home depot, I've always
had great
luck with the husky stuff...
>
> Aaron
> '87 528e
> '82 Scirocco
> '70 Beetle
> '87 Jeep Cherokee 4.0
>
>> The next thing
>> to do is to soak the pulley bolts in liquid wrench. Then go
>> to the hardware
>> store and buy a 6mm allen socket for 3/8" drive ratchet.
>> These seat so much
>> better than the L-shaped key, and I havn't stripped a bolt
>> with them yet. By
>> the time you get back the liquid wrench should have done it's job.
>
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