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Re: Help, with brake hex bolt



Try pounding a cv joint 12pt. allen into the hex. If that doesn't work then 
pound a 12mm 12pt socket over the outside of the bolt. These tricks usually 
work for me. HTH


>From: "ian" <e@sbbs.se>
>Reply-To: "ian" <e@sbbs.se>
>To: <Mk1gti@onelist.com>,<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Help, with brake hex bolt
>Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 12:51:31 -0400
>
>I stripped one of the hex bolts holding the caliper on, any ideas on how to
>get that sucker out. I now have it soaking in liquid wrench until I figure
>out what to do
>Here's another plug for trying to do your own stuff, I had the brakes done
>by Avelinos last time, must have been that 1000lb gorilla that tightened 
>all
>the bolts, because they are not giving when they should.
>
>
>thanx
>Ian
>
>
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Chris DeLong
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