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Subject:Re: Upper Control Arm, hex key size
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Mon, 5 May 2008 17:56:51 -0700

I have a 1/2" drive socket bit that fits if I use my breaker bar not a
ratchet.

On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 8:30 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>
wrote:

> 14MM or if desparate, 9/16". Not enough room for a socket bit, just get a
> short l-handle.
>
> Dennis
>
>
>  From: Joel VanderKwaak <joelvanderkwaak@GMAIL.COM>
> > Reply-To: Joel VanderKwaak <joelvanderkwaak@GMAIL.COM>
> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > Subject: Upper Control Arm, hex key size
> > Date: Sun, 4 May 2008 23:22:34 -0700
> >
> >
> > Howdy,
> >
> > Can someone tell me what size hex key is needed to remove the upper
> > control arm? It's bigger than 12mm and 1/2 inch, and smaller than 17mm
> > ;) And it appears I'll have to order it online as none of the local
> > shops seem to stalk that size range.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Joel
> >
>

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Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
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