mickrmoore Posted February 19, 2008 Report Posted February 19, 2008 hi i'm new to bansheehq. I recently got new brake pads and a brake disc. I got the hub off but i'm having trouble finding the right tool to get the disc off. I tried a 6mm, thats too small and a 7 mm is too big. can someone help me. thanks Quote
magz Posted February 19, 2008 Report Posted February 19, 2008 hi i'm new to bansheehq. I recently got new brake pads and a brake disc. I got the hub off but i'm having trouble finding the right tool to get the disc off. I tried a 6mm, thats too small and a 7 mm is too big. can someone help me. thanks normally i believe the rotor is held on by allen head bolts? if it has nuts and bolts, you might need a set of sae wrenchs or some good 6pt sockets. since the mm dont seem to be the right size. Quote
trav-99 Posted February 19, 2008 Report Posted February 19, 2008 the allen bolts is what he's talking about. 6mm or 7mm allen wrench. i ran into this before, i just filed down a 7mm on 3 sides till it fit. Quote
magz Posted February 19, 2008 Report Posted February 19, 2008 the allen bolts is what he's talking about. 6mm or 7mm allen wrench.i ran into this before, i just filed down a 7mm on 3 sides till it fit. oh, well principal still applies, might try a set of sae allen wrenchs, find one that fits tight. or might try a set of torx sockets, iv had to do that once on diffrent project, found a torx that fits pretty snug and used a rubber mallet to bump it in. Quote
mickrmoore Posted February 28, 2008 Author Report Posted February 28, 2008 thanks for the replys. I tried a 6mm socket for some reason that fit snug. thanks again Quote
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