invascion
11-10-2007, 09:41 AM
i have the hotchkiss strut bar in my car and i notice that the screws are loose. the ones that look like octagon shape. i was wondering what kind of tool is it called i need to buy one.
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View Full Version : what kind of tool is it called to tighten the strut bar... invascion 11-10-2007, 09:41 AM i have the hotchkiss strut bar in my car and i notice that the screws are loose. the ones that look like octagon shape. i was wondering what kind of tool is it called i need to buy one. davedavetC 11-10-2007, 09:45 AM 14 mm socket... and do you need a rachet? thats teh tool the socket attaches too... HaYnSktC 11-10-2007, 10:45 AM jack stand? hah im jp ya dave is right =) SquallLHeart 11-10-2007, 11:03 AM open end wrench will help ya reach those pesky ones in the back.... 14mm KINGxOFxSKA 11-10-2007, 03:28 PM :doh: xjamiex 11-10-2007, 07:01 PM I think he's talking about a torque wrench. Thats what they recommend when tighten the bolts SquallLHeart 11-11-2007, 04:52 AM well.... i think he was just looking for the word "wrench" (hopefully not... :?) 2_tC 11-11-2007, 06:59 AM I think he's talking about Allen wrenches. Also called Hex keys. ihavenosn 11-11-2007, 07:18 AM Breaker bar? invascion 11-11-2007, 11:33 AM ya 2 tC is right its the hex keys jct 11-11-2007, 12:15 PM could be torqex heh SquallLHeart 11-12-2007, 04:56 AM ohhh.. the allen wrenches... yeah.. that's probably what he's looking for.... hmm.. can't remember what size it is though Beantowntc 11-12-2007, 05:20 AM Dude take a pic of what your talking about? If its octagon it should be a ratchet your talking about... Beantowntc 11-12-2007, 05:25 AM ya 2 tC is right its the hex keys I just saw this post...so you mean allen wrenches |