All,
A socket can be used, just use a larger 12 point as opposed to a 6 point
socket.
Normally a 6 pointer grabs better, but this is the best use of a 12 point
socket I can think of.
All The Best!
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George La Fountaine
Grandpa's 1954 Chevy 3104
Restoring to Original!
glafountaine@socal.rr.com
----- Original Message -----
From: Charles Culver <sculver@iwl.net>
To: oletrucks list <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 8:51 AM
Subject: [oletrucks] Square socket?
> I am trying to remove my running boards on the '50, and the bolts are far
up
> inside the channels. Because the nuts are square, a conventional socket
> will not work. Anyone have any idea how I might get them off short of
> cutting? A few are rusted on, so pointed pliers will not get a good
enough
> grip.
>
> Thanks-
>
> Smokey Culver
> '50 3600 5-window (mine) & '56 3600 (hers)
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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