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Old 05-13-2008, 06:18 AM   #11
dave6666

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Default Re: How to torque those pesky hard to get to header bolts - correctly

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Originally Posted by BOTTLEFED View Post
harbor freight wrenches/sockets have a tendency to round the heads of bolts/nuts

could a tubenut wrench be used on those?


johnk, those are what are on my headers and they work perfect
but I still have trouble torquing the lower bolts
A tube nut wrench would be too fat, and certainly too tall. I've even thought about trimming the sides of my tool a bit for better clearance, and it's just a regular combo wrench end.
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