

| Subject: | Re: CV joint 12 point cap screws (bolts) |
| From: | John Tomljenovic |
| Date: | Fri, 16 Aug 2002 10:14:50 -0400 |
I have had good luck with SK tools, For my puposes are comparible to snap-ons at 1/3 the price! They call what you are looking for "triple- square" bit sockets http://www.sktools.com/productcatalog.htm On Thu, 15 Aug 2002 11:23:24 -0500, John Rodgers < j_rodgers@CHARTER.NET> wrote: >Can anyone tell me a good source for an 8 mm internal 12 point driver >for the 12 point cap screws (Porsche) for the Vanagon CV's. > >My driver stripped its teeth this last go around. Bought the only one I >could find and it was in a set of four. Cost me $16. Product made by the >Lisle Corporation. Said heat treated on the packaging. Guess that meant >it was laid on the stove at lunch time. Metal turned out to be soft. >Gave up the ghost before I was able to complete the torque job at 33 >ft-lbs. > >Would appreciate any input. need to re-torque the bolts just to be sure. > >Thanks, > >John Rodgers >88 GL Driver
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