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Brake Question

Visegrips and a hammer always work. Those bolts aren't cheap from VW. About
$20 IIRC.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marc_Scirocco_Qu?bec" <marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca>
To: "Bryan Rankin" <d_x20@hotmail.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 6:27 PM
Subject: RE: Brake Question


> I use my regular Craftman allen socket.
>
> Try removing the rust inside the allen head. Might work.
>
> Cheers.
>
> Marc
>
> > -----Message d'origine-----
> > De : scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> > [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]De la part de Bryan Rankin
> > Envoy? : jeudi 22 janvier 2004 21:14
> > ? : scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Objet : Brake Question
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi guys,
> >
> >    Trying to get my spindle off, and shamefully, I got as far getting
the
> > car propped on the jack stands and taking the wheels off.  I
> > cannot figure
> > out which size Allen(?) wrench i need to get the caliper carriers
> > off.  6mm
> > will not go in, 8mm will not go in, i even gave it some
> > encouragement from
> > Mr. Hammer, and nothing.   Is there a special tool?  I looked at
Canadian
> > Tire for a 7mm, but all the sets I saw, had none.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> > Bryan
> > 81 Volkswagen Scirocco
> >
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