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Brain fart trying to do front brakes. Why won't 7mm hex wrench work!?!?

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Old 02-05-2005, 12:24 PM
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Default Brain fart trying to do front brakes. Why won't 7mm hex wrench work!?!?
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Do they take torx wrenches?
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Tech articles (2) say "hex."
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The caliper bolts are 17 or 19mm standard bolts. Not sure what you're putting that allen socket into, but methinks you shouldn't be removing that.
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You're right. I was messing with the wrong thing.
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