I grabbed one from harbor freight. http://www.harborfreight.com/9-piece-38-and-12-drive-metric-hex-bit-socket-set-67880-html.html and there's this: http://www.vanagonauts.com/Changing-gearbox-oil101.htm Have fun, Jimmy Wilmington, NC
On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 8:28 AM, David Bjorkman <ddbjorkman@verizon.net>wrote: > Hi All; > I went to check my tranny fluid level yesterday and could not find my cut > off 17mm allen wrench. So I'm thinkin' maybe I'll upgrade to an allen > socket or something. Right. So I'm off to Home Depot, Gem Auto, Sears, > Advance Auto, ... and no one has a 17mm allen socket, or even a 17mm allen > wrench. Then Harbor Freight comes to mind, but I also remembered someone > mentioned a tool (I think at HF) specific to removing that big allen bolt. > That would be an upgrade indeed. > So, can anyone out there fill me in on the tool that does the job before I > tear the workshop apart or go to HF? > > Dave B. > |
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