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Posted: Wed Sep 14, 2011 10:21 am 
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as the title says, what size hex key fits the t5 bung to top it up as i ned to buy one and i hate getting the wrong s**t
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10mm IIRC

 

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bought one, doesnt fit?

 

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Posted: Wed Sep 14, 2011 11:14 am 
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its just too big, but i bought a whole set and the rest are 2 small, fukin over this car, ready to just drop it at the dump

 

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Posted: Wed Sep 14, 2011 11:23 am 
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I'm pretty sure it's an imperical sized nut. So you'd need to get an Imperical size set too. Sorry can't remember what size...maybe the size similar to the 10mm but slightly smaller...

EDIT: MMD bet me to it...3/8 is just smaller than 10mm.

 

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hmm cant take this set back now and the mrs wont give me anymore money, how tight are they on there usually

 

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They are quite tight mate.

 

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Posted: Wed Sep 14, 2011 11:41 am 
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bugger, i was going to grind a 10 mm down to fit lol, anyone in newcastle want a 5 speed el? :evil: i think id feel better if i took to it with a ball paine hammer rather than sell it at the moment lol

 

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the one in my brothers xh ute is a 6mm

 

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its all good i borrowed a set off a mate, it was 3/8

 

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