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Originally Posted by 370ZilverZ This is what I used for under $30 since you feel you have started to round off heads. These will work better than any 6pt socket.

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Old 06-27-2012, 04:25 PM   #26 (permalink)
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This is what I used for under $30 since you feel you have started to round off heads. These will work better than any 6pt socket. GRIP TITE socket set

I might as well revive this because only recently, my friend rounded off some head studs in his LGT motor. Being head studs, they're 12 point. Any recommendations? Since they are head studs, impact or lubrication won't matter much, just pure torque and actual grip on the head of the bolt.
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