

| Subject: | Re: wrench/socket (nut and bolt head) sizes |
| From: | John Rodgers |
| Date: | Mon, 27 Jun 2011 10:38:37 -0500 |
Yep! :-( John John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker 88'GL VW Bus Driver Chelsea, AL Http://www.moldhaus.com On 6/27/2011 8:43 AM, mark drillock wrote: > Unfortunately the more common VW sizes don't have close matches. > > 10, 13, 17 are what we use the most on our vans. > > Mark > > > John Rodgers wrote: >> Here's some common wrench comparisons: >> >> Close enough--- >> >> 5/32 = 4mm >> 5/16 = 8mm >> 7/16 = 11mm >> 15/32 = 12mm >> 19/32 = 15mm >> 3/4 = 19mm >> 29/32 = 23mm >> >> Like I said - close enough. These are almost identical. There is enough >> difference in the other sizes that fit is too tight or too sloppy which >> at minimum might round off a nut or bolt head or simply not fit at all. >> >> > >
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