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Old 01-05-2020, 11:43 PM   #64824
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Originally Posted by Ultramaroon View Post
I may have been paranoid because the e-torx socket was a perfect fit. Instead of first trying a ratchet, I went straight to the handheld impact driver and big hammer. The black zinc coating has always been a nightmare for sticking. They were as tight as I expected.
I love those things. I bust one out now and people look at me like WTF is that archaic thing.

Yamaha used to have a thing for holding their engine cases together with phillips head screws. A hand impact was the only thing that wouldn't strip them.
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