Re: Rear Diff Oil Seal Replacement Questions

[Todd Young <tyoung@wamnet.com>]

OK, checked my "personal" archives. Looks like you will need either an 8mm or
12mm Triple Square bit, should be available at any "good" automotive store.
You're looking for VW tools. Apparently CarQuest carries them, and Lisle makes
them. Good luck.

"Levis-Fithian, Jeff E" wrote:

> It sure would be fun to strip those bolts.  I know we had this thread a
> while ago, but where could one purchase an infamous "triple square" bit?
> -Jeff
> Oozing 95 A6Q
>                 "Levis-Fithian, Jeff E" wrote:
>
>                 > 2.      The 6 bolts that hold the drive axle to the
> flanged shaft look like
>                 > torx bolts.  ETKA says they are BM10x48x26 size w/ polygon
> head.  What size
>                 > torx socket do I need to get for these?
>
>                 I don't think they are Torx, I'm willing to bet they are
> "triple square". Use a
>                 Torx bit and you will probably round them out.

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