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Old 10-09-2009, 04:49 AM   #1
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Default Alan Wrenches???

Does anybody know where I can get long alan wrenches to get the bolts out of a DA 100 exhaust?
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Old 10-09-2009, 04:53 AM   #2
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Default Re: Alan Wrenches???

I use the L type every day rn of the mill allen wrench and put a vise grip on the short section.
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http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...AdvancedSearch
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Old 10-09-2009, 05:03 AM   #4
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Default Re: Alan Wrenches???

Here's a set of "T" handle allen wrenches. Bondhus is a very good quality brand as well. RJR is also a big supporter of the hobby.

http://www.rjrcooltools.com/bondhus.cfm
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Old 10-09-2009, 05:28 AM   #5
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I have a set of SnapOn T handles.
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Old 10-09-2009, 05:45 AM   #6
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Default Re: Alan Wrenches???

Sears carries T handle allen wrenches, both standard and metric in their Craftman Tools department.
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Old 10-09-2009, 09:36 AM   #7
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I use a hex head bit on a socket extension.
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Old 10-09-2009, 01:51 PM   #8
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Thank You all! This is exactly what I was looking for!
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Old 10-09-2009, 07:36 PM   #9
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I use a hex head bit on a socket extension.
Same here. I use a 1/4" drive T handle with one. Bondhus is my prefered hex key wrench on L and T handle sets.
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