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Have any of you guys bought the 5point star security bits? If so, where'd you buy them from?

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Old 04-05-2006, 09:40 AM
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Default Have any of you guys bought the 5point star security bits? If so, where'd you buy them from?

I've contacted both MAC and Snapon and I can't get these damn bits any where. My gf somehow moved them and now I can't find them online. They look like this ;

<img src="http://www.wihatools.com/images/Torx%20Plus/716_IPR_tippix175.jpg">

I went throughool receipts and can't find anything on this bit set. But I can't believe how much I spent on tools last year!

TIA!
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some on ebay... maybe radio shack?
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for what?the maf?
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i bought mine from pepboys.. they even had the little hole ... sears sells them as well
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Griot's garage has them
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I know that Platt electric sells a security bit set, but dont know the name brand
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Blue Point here (Snap-On)....can't find a tool number though.
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yeah, I'm working on a 20th GTI, need to replace the MAF
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Carson, if you can get me the number I'd really appreciate it!!!!
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Lowe's sells security torx bits for $9 (Bosch).


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