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Old Mar 3, 2006 | 07:21 PM
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so i went to every store i can think of to try to find a 14mm hex socket or key so i can change out one of my wheel bearings and no one seems to carry them. anyone know a store that might have them? i could order it online but id rather not wait for it.
 
Old Mar 3, 2006 | 07:24 PM
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Sears? I found a set of the triple square sockets at Auto Zone but then I lost them ([:@]) so they might be worth a shot as well.
 
Old Mar 3, 2006 | 07:29 PM
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yeah sears only had a 12mm and a 17mm i didnt think about the zone ill check them out thanks
 
Old Mar 3, 2006 | 07:59 PM
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Napa can special order in one.

That damn axle bolt sux huh?
 
Old Mar 4, 2006 | 11:39 AM
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found a set in autozone, came with 12,14,& 17mm hex socket for 7.99. thanks for the help. yeah the axle bolt sux @$$!!!!!!
 
Old Mar 4, 2006 | 12:03 PM
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are you sure it isn't a 13mm. Mine was.
 
Old Mar 5, 2006 | 05:25 PM
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the make was oem and it was a 12mm
 
Old Mar 6, 2006 | 12:12 AM
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with something like that, dont mess around, get snap on, i learned the hard way with craftsman... stripped all the bolts that hold the harmonic balancer on, then stripped 3 of the cam bearing bolts (altho 3 for 36 isnt too bad) anyway, it is seriously worth it to get the good stuff the first time, saves you the $ on paying for the crap.
 
Old Mar 6, 2006 | 02:30 AM
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yeah but right now im in a time crunch and that was all i could find. if i dont do it tomorrow i wont be able to do it for a week at least and i cant wait that long. ill let all know how they hold up.
 
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