timberjock
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as in the thread title can any one let me know the torx socket size for the brake caliper bolt , have tried an E18 but getting no where belted it on but it just slips back off under a wee bit preasure. 
brake calliper bolt torx size
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Griffdowg
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its not a torx bolt. you need a multi-splined 13mm socket over the standard faced socket.
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Griffdowg
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This type, the 12point socket:
Draper Draper 13MM 12PT SOCKET 1/2DR BULK
not this 6 point standard type:
Draper Draper 6MM 6 POINT SOCKET 1/4DR-BULK
Draper Draper 13MM 12PT SOCKET 1/2DR BULK
not this 6 point standard type:
Draper Draper 6MM 6 POINT SOCKET 1/4DR-BULK
GRUNT
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They used to be called Bi-Hex sockets an was all you got once upon a time.
Griffdowg
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cheers grunt, i couldnt think of, or find, the correct name for them i just knew a standard 6 point/faced wouldnt work!
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i just knew a standard 6 point/faced wouldnt work!G
timberjock
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cheers griffdowg & grunt . I take it that Halfords should keep them in stock
timberjock
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thats me prowd owner of a 13mm 12 point 1/2" drive socket. fits tight as and was no bother to get the bolts oot. cheers again.
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N/p
