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Old 05-24-2003, 12:24 AM
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I broke one of my rear caliper bolts off tonight, and I want to take the hub off to extract the bolt a little easier, but I don't have the proper wrench for the big bolt on the bottom of the hub. The two other bolts are 17mm, but this one is quite a bit bigger...either 20 or 21mm. Can someone tell me what size it is, and where I should look for the proper wrench? Everywhere I've looked doesn't have anything between 19 and 22. Thanks.
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Old 05-24-2003, 08:29 AM
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Sears sell pretty much every size of wrench and socket up to like 3 inch.
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Old 05-24-2003, 11:22 AM
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Nobody knows what size that bolt is? I need to know soon.
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Old 05-24-2003, 11:43 AM
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i did that like a year ago.... i don't remember!
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Old 05-24-2003, 11:45 AM
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I'm going to drive the car into the Sears and I'll be all set.
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Old 05-24-2003, 11:57 AM
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wouldnt the manual say how big it is?
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Old 05-24-2003, 12:42 PM
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Can't you measure it?
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Old 05-24-2003, 01:33 PM
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i was gonna go look, but i just woke up and its already night time



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Old 05-24-2003, 02:35 PM
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yeah just measure it, i think it's around 21mm though.
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Cut off the rotor like me
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