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Re: Driveshaft bolts



On Thu, 19 Feb 1998 13:08:14 -0500 (EST), Sachelle Babbar
<sbabbar@iris.nyit.edu> wrote:

>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.

Sorry for my understanding of the English language. Do you mean bolts
with internal hexagon as opposed to bolts with internal splines in the
head?

In my experience, you cannot apply same amount of torque to an
internal hexagon bolt without damaging it - a PITA when removing stuck
bolts.

-- 
Allan Olesen, Denmark
aolesen@post3.tele.dk