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Old 12-12-2007, 09:55 AM
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I cut like 3 sockets and none of them would hold for the 120ft lb (or however much it was) of torque to torque the collars down. Or even take them off for that matter. And looking at your pics you had trouble getting them out as well. The $75 I spend on the collar tool was worth IMO.
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