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Offline Kent

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Small Bumper Socket Size? - Anyone know?
« on: 30 August 2008, 19:15 »
Hi All,

I need to take my rear bumper off but cant find a socket that fits. :angry:

Anyone know the correct size?

Cheers

Offline danny_p

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Re: Small Bumper Socket Size? - Anyone know?
« Reply #1 on: 30 August 2008, 19:25 »
19mm  i think
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Offline bigman_10

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Re: Small Bumper Socket Size? - Anyone know?
« Reply #2 on: 30 August 2008, 20:58 »
17s mate, the fronts are anyway, IIRC the rears are the same? sometimes it not the socket though, its the fact that the bolts are fubar'd! get an old 16 and bash it on if thats the case!

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Re: Small Bumper Socket Size? - Anyone know?
« Reply #3 on: 31 August 2008, 00:40 »
cheers for the info. will have another go in the morning

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Re: Small Bumper Socket Size? - Anyone know?
« Reply #4 on: 01 September 2008, 10:13 »
yep deffo 17mm front & rear.
edit: at least it should be, cant garauntee what a previous captain bodger has done in the past mind.
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