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Date:         Sat, 22 Jan 2011 11:01:57 -0500
Reply-To:     Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM>
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From:         Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: VW Necessity...
Comments: To: Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
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7mm thread, not a 6. Most replacement wheels will require removal of these two screws.

Dennis

-----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Alistair Bell Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 6:29 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: VW Necessity...

Thanks Scott. Its funny why a 11 mm was used on the drums eh? why not 10?

alistair

On 21-Jan-11, at 3:13 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:

> the only 11's I can think of on the whole van are the brake drum > retaining screws, as mentioned already ... and there two per rear > wheel of course. > That thread is barely used on vangons ..it's a 7 mm diameter bolt > thread, of a pretty fine pitch. > > and brake lines.. > 11mm on those ...12mm on the clutch hydraulics I think. > otherwise no 11's anywhere I believe.


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