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Old Apr 6, 2010 | 08:54 PM
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On a 2000 electra glide is there any metric nuts,bolts?I just bought it and want to make up a tool kit.Just want to know what to carry.Thanks
 
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Old Apr 6, 2010 | 08:58 PM
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Showa forks, Nissin brakes.......yup, there's a couple metric fasteners.
 
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Old Apr 6, 2010 | 09:03 PM
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Any idea on sizes,10mm,12mm,ect Thanks
 
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Old Apr 6, 2010 | 09:08 PM
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The front bremo brakes are 10mm 12pt. There are more as other will chime in I'm sure.
 
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Old Apr 6, 2010 | 09:26 PM
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I'm pretty sure the battery terminal bolts are metric as well.
 
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Old Apr 6, 2010 | 09:28 PM
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I'm pretty sure the battery terminal bolts are metric as well.
yes, they are 10 mm
 
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10mm is probably the metric size you'll encounter most for roadside repairs. Check out tool kits like Cruz tools and Windzone for a pretty good list of tools to put in your kit.
 
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