

| Subject: | Re: Can't remove Auto trans |
| From: | Edward Maglott |
| Date: | Wed, 7 Jun 2006 20:48:52 -0400 |
I seem to remember using an open end wrench on these. I don't think you can get any kind of socket in there... Maybe use your dremel to make a little shoulder on the head of the bolt and then drift it ccw with a chisel? I would try various vice-grips first though. Edward At 07:54 PM 6/7/2006, Robert Keezer wrote: >I took a digital picture and it's a 6 point 10 mm bolt. I'm going to look >into the extractors. Never needed them before , but that will be better >than trying to pull the trans out leaving the torque converter in or >removing engine and trans together. > Thanks > > Robert > > 1982 Westfalia > 1985 GL > > >phil cain <bearsvw2000@yahoo.com> wrote: > Are you sure that the bolts arn't allen bolts, I have >seen those in there, also sometimes they put the 12 >point bolts in there also. Phil > >--- Robert Keezer wrote: > > > I have a 1985 GL automatic and the PO rounded off > > the three torque converter bolts. > > Now do I have to remove the engine and trans > > together? > > > > Is there any kind of trick tool or something to > > remove the three bolts? > > > > And what size are these? A 10 mm fits but not > > snugly. A 9 won't . > > > > I thought these were suposed to be 13mm. > > > > Robert > > 1982 Westfalia > > 1985 GL Automatic > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >http://mail.yahoo.com > > > __________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >http://mail.yahoo.com
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