A/C bolt questions

[doubt at inwave.com (Nate Mellom)]

I'm looking for the length and thread pitch, I need to replace a missing 
bolt, and can't get the other one out to check it.

Nate


Peter wrote:
> They're an 8mm allen from the factory, I've also seen 17mm hex heads, and
> you can get at 'em with an extension.
> 
> Peter 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nate Mellom [mailto:doubt@xxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 11:02 PM
> To: Scirocco list
> Subject: A/C bolt questions
> 
> Had to tighten my alternator belt today, and I noticed the bolt holding the
> A/C compressor was loose (on the fender side), and the other bolt was
> missing.
> 
> 1)Anyone know offhand what size the missing bolt is?
> 2) How the HELL am I supposed to tighten up the other one?  The pulley and
> belt are in the way of getting any kind of wrench/socket in there, and
> there's no room to get any movement on it with an open-end.
> 
> Anyone have a compressor delete bracket they want to sell, or know where I
> can get one?
> 
> This is on a '88 16v.
> 
> Thanks,
> Nate
> 
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