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gogetta

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Posted: Thu Jan 08, 2009 12:21 am

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are the head bolts 14mm head...

just rounded one off using a 14mm single hex socket and noticed that it wasnt a great fit...had a hell of time getting it out after that...

could they be 17/32"?

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Posted: Thu Jan 08, 2009 12:48 am

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yes its 14mm

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Posted: Thu Jan 08, 2009 10:12 am

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well its a bloody s**t design then

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its usually s**t sockets i bought a good 14mm and it hasnt failed yet...

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it was a kingchrome socket and i tried my other 14mm socket and it was the same

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Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2009 12:04 am

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was it an impact socket?

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Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2009 12:17 am

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yep

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