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Replacing belts - One Hex Bolt



Tried that but it is too tight to break loose.

 On 8/28/05, Patrick Bureau <patrick.bureau@gmail.com> wrote: 
> 
> I usually use a short socket 8mm, and use a long handle 8mm wrench to turn
> it, slow but works nicely
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: scirocco-l-bounces+patrick.bureau=gmail.com@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces+patrick.bureau=gmail.com@scirocco.org] On 
> Behalf
> Of Don Walter
> Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 10:05 AM
> To: Scirocco List
> Subject: Replacing belts - One Hex Bolt
> 
> Trying to replace the bolts on my sons scirocco. There is one bolt on the
> passenger side for the Air Conditioner that has an 8mm allen hex bolt. I
> have an SK 3/8" socket that has the 8mm allen but it is a bit long and I
> can't get the rachet on it because there is not enough room to get it on.
> How has anyone else gotton this out? Today we are going to the hardware
> store to find a shorter socket with an 8mm on it. Then I am replacing it
> with a Hex Head Bolt which is the way the other one I have worked on was 
> and
> 
> is much easier to get to.
> 
> --
> Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
> 1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
> http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
> 1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (under repair)
> 1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
> 1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
> 1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Beetle (sold)
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Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at 
http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (under repair)
1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Beetle (sold)