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Dec 27, 2005 | 03:57 PM

#16

captchas

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From: north west new jersey

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Originally Posted by JD717

I only use the 1/2 on the 15mm drain plug for the oil, the tranny is strictly 3/8 and 1/4 as I find theres mostly 1/2" bolts, and two 10mm ones holding the shift linkage to the tranny pan.

that 1/2 inch as you call it is really a 13 mm head.

Dec 29, 2005 | 09:53 AM

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preppypyro

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From: North Central Rural Sask.

As a ford man, I dont mind some chevies. The 350 engine was a good engine, and lugnuts, well they round off no matter what make it is!

Dec 29, 2005 | 10:57 AM

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andym

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From: Bonita Springs FL

I've done brakes on a lot of chevy trucks. Never managed to round off a lugnut. Sometimes you have to use the right tool for the job.

Dec 29, 2005 | 12:22 PM

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76 F-150 390FE

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Originally Posted by captchas

that 1/2 inch as you call it is really a 13 mm head.

i think by half inch he ment half inch drive ratchet.

and i fell your pain i got a chevy in my garage right now that me and my cousin have been workin on for a long time. had to do the head gaskets got it all done fired it and now its punkein the belt.