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Jun 15, 2011 | 12:36 PM

pattiann

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bolt size

need to buy a socket for bolts that hold brake pads on a 2004 ultra.
also, what is the bolt head? is it called a star? changing rear pads and need socket, what size do i need?

Jun 15, 2011 | 12:39 PM

tj316

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I believe they are 10mm

Jun 15, 2011 | 12:44 PM

petemac

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Should be a 12pt. 1/4" socket.

Jun 15, 2011 | 01:02 PM

pattiann

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thanks, ill go buy one now

Jun 15, 2011 | 01:08 PM

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Grab a 12 pt 10mm because you'll need one of those too.

Jun 15, 2011 | 02:20 PM

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From: Wilkes Co.- N.C.

i took those pos star head bolts out of my 09....took one with me to lowes and matched it up with a hex head bolt...much better....aint gotta worry about rounding off the head....