another allen wrench size

[jtoomasson@yahoo.com (Jeff Toomasson)]

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Nick Spitzer" <nspitzer@mindspring.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 3:04 PM
Subject: another allen wrench size


> hey everyone-
>
> i'm wondering if anyone can tell me what kind of bolts are holding on the
air
> compressor. not the tensioners, the actual bolt(s?) holding it on - looks
like
> an 8mm or so allen, but it could be a torx...
>
> this is my first volkswagen, an 88 16v scirocco:
> http://nick.navcanceled.com/scirocco.jpg
>
> it's in great shape, rebuilt motor 10k ago, total of 110k on it. new
> brakes, suspension,
> water pump, radiator, techtonics/flowmaster exhaust, timing belt. the
interior
> and pretty much everything is very clean. I'm very happy with the car, the
> gas mileage,
> and just the overall fun factor.
>
> I'm coming from a 1975 toyota land cruiser fj40, if that helps you
> understand at all:
>
> http://nick.navcanceled.com/moreland/dsc00020.jpg (yeah, about 8 mpg)
>
> anyway, the belts on the scirocco are squeaking enough to drive me INSANE.
> I've picked
> up new belts and briefly looked at the scenario - does anyone have any
> suggestions
> to make my first work on my scirocco relatively painless? :)
>
> okay okay, I lied, I already replaced the right c.v. axle (original one)
> last weekend.
> These inverted 12-point triple square bolts have my head spinning, that's
> for sure.
>
> It looks like a great community for these sciroccos, following a great
car!
>
> thanks a bunch!
>
> -Nick
>
> At 10:04 AM 10/2/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> >Can anyone tell me the allen wrench size of the bolts that hold on the
> >fifth injector (cold start)?  Thanks.
> >
> >
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