Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 06:12:36 -0400 From: Network <nowherenospamere.net> Subject: Re: Torx socket for 2002 9-5 brake caliper
Walt Kienzle wrote: > "Network" <nowherenospamere.net> wrote in message > news:46956ea4$0$8956$4c368fafnospamrunner.com... >> I was surprised to find out that my 2002 9-5 had big Torx screws holding >> the brake calipers. I tried to use a 12 point 5/8 inch socket to remove the >> screws but it rounded the screw heads. Does anyone know where can I >> purchase this special socket? Thanks > > If a 5/8" fit inside the Torx screw, you likely need a T80 bit (yikes!) > Here is one at Amazon: > http://www.amazon.com/59TX-T80-Dr-Torx-Screwdriver-Socket/dp/B000JP2SZ6 and > it uses 3/4" drive. I won't shock you with the price, but a T70 socket > costs about 10% of what this costs (also at Amazon). > > Here is the chart I used to determine the size > http://www.wihatools.com/Marketing/torxspec.htm. I hope this helps. Good > luck. > > Walt Thanks for the last link, Walt. According to the table I need an E-20. All I need to do now is find out who has got one. I know Sears doesn't
