If I use a 3/8" breaker bar on an axle bolt, I'd probably break it right?

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06-01-2007, 08:50 AM

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Re: Where did you get the socket...

Sears sells them online, even if your local store doesn't have one.

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06-01-2007, 09:52 AM

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or autozone has a kit... 12mm, 14mm and 17mm iirc

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06-01-2007, 10:18 AM

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or buy a 14mm allen and cut it down to fit inside of a 14mm socket

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06-01-2007, 10:38 AM

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ECS Tuning has a set too

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06-01-2007, 10:57 AM

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$27 from a SnapOn truck for a 1/2" 14mm for the rear. (17mm is the front)

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06-01-2007, 10:58 AM

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AutoZones around me don't carry it anymore. couldn't find it locally without stopping a SnapOn guy.

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06-01-2007, 11:31 AM

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my 00 was 14mm allen front both on old and new bolt...I had the 17mm and had to custom make the 14

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06-01-2007, 12:55 PM

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ingersol rand thundergun w/ snap-on 1/2in drive 14mm impact allen FTMFW

we can't all be so fortunate i know i know

1/2 in breaker bar with large pipe works just fine

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