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Re: [oletrucks] special tool

To: "Bill Bailey" <bill@oletruck.com>, "Captain Kirk"
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] special tool
From: "james hays" <thomasind@nventure.com>
Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 08:10:22 -0700
If you buy a tool buy something that will fit your socket set - can't get 
enough pressure for old bolts with a screwdriver - I cut off a screwdriver - 
weld to a old socket ( then found out they make them ).

Jim


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Bailey" <bill@oletruck.com>
To: "Captain Kirk" <thecaptainkirk@yahoo.com>
Cc: "oletrucks" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 6:31 AM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] special tool


> Captain Kirk wrote:
>> Hey Guys,
>>
>>  I'm trying to remove the access panel in the floor of the cab to gain 
>> access
>> to the top of the transmission.
>>
>> There's some special screws that I can NOT find a screwdriver for.
>
> They are called Clutch Head Screwdrivers and they are available from 
> several of the usual vendors plus you can probably find them at a *real* 
> auto parts store. Snap On had them too but as I recall they were pretty 
> $$$. I have also taken el cheapo phillips head screwdrivers and ground off 
> the opposite points and made them work on those screws. I always replaced 
> the screws with standard hardware because they can be the devil to get out 
> and I am not concerned with originality.
>
>
> -- 
> ======================
> Bill Bailey
> bill@oletruck.com
> http://www.oletruck.com





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