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Old May 14, 2010 | 11:42 AM
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What size socket do I need to remove my pipes? TIA
 
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Where it attaches to the motor, the 4 bolts that hold the pipes on, @ the gaskets.
 
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7/16" or 1/2". I don't remember exactly.

Do you not own a socket set to determine what size it is?
 
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Originally Posted by BETTY-BOB
What size socket do I need to remove my pipes? TIA
Get a 1/4" wratchet, a 12" extension and a universal 1/2" socket
 
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I was gonna say, use the one that fits...and remember its not metric
 
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What size socket do I need to remove my pipes? TIA
Before you start working on the pipes, you'd better read this thread:

Stripped the stud in the header that holds the exhaust on....

 
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