Head bolts

[Kent McLean]

Bill Shaw wrote:
> The Bentley manual calls for a 3452 polidrive tool for removing the head 
> bolts.  Is there a suitable replacement that I can obtain locally?  It 
> looks like it's 9mm,  10 is too big and 8 is too small.  I don't have 
> 9mm in my kit.

Googling 3452 polydrive ...

http://www.westcoasttool.net/servlet/the-231/Assenmacher-3452-%2310-Polydrive/Detail
Says it's a #10.

http://www.samstagsales.com/vwaudi_ref.htm
3452 	Polydrive Key , replaced by T10070

Googling T10070 ...
http://automotivetools.com/cgi-local/SoftCart.exe/online-store/scstore/p-HAZ-2579-9.html?L+scstore+blgv6215ff062306+1199082332

http://www.samstagsales.com/vwaudi.htm
http://www.samstagsales.com/images/vw_matra_t10070z.jpg

http://www.zelenda.com/VW/EngineTools4.html

Looks like there are replacement tools, but nothing at someplace like Sears or NAPA.

-- 
Kent McLean
'99 A4 Avant, w/ quattro, V6, Tiptronic. "Yeah, Baby!"
'94 100 S Avant, "Moody"
'91 200 TQA #1, undecided
'91 200 TQA #2, up in smoke 2
'89 200 TQ, "Bad Puppy", up in smoke