Re: Driveshaft bolts

[harrison <hsapir@multiverse.com>]

I've found that too often the hex heads strip out removing them. Maybe the torx would hold up better?

harrison

Sachelle Babbar wrote:

> I have a bunch of brand new inner cv to final drive bolts that came with
> inner boots that I've changed. Now the shop didn't put them on and they
> replaced the original M-spline bolts. The new bolts are 6 point hex heads.
> Which should I use and why? I side toward the 6 star because I have hex
> sockets. Are there and reason why not? They are grade 8 bolts from Lobro
> kits.
>
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