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Old 12-17-2012, 11:02 AM   #1
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external Torx head

I could swear that the oil pan bolts had an external Torx head...
perhaps too much tequila?

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Old 12-17-2012, 11:17 AM   #2
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I could swear that the oil pan bolts had an external Torx head...
perhaps too much tequila?

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i guess.
the ones i have are regular hex head but 20mm long.
all part lists i checked show the same bolt, only shorter.
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I could swear that the oil pan bolts had an external Torx head...
perhaps too much tequila?

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That's the new design, smaller head = lighter?
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Old 12-17-2012, 04:53 PM   #4
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That's the new design, smaller head = lighter?
LOL!
Maybe I should go with plastic. Get extra 2 MPH at top speed

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