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14 May 2012 14:00 #40246 by robs5230
checking diff oil was created by robs5230
i intend to check and top up or drain and refill the diff oil front and rear. i have had a look at the diffs and it looks like a square key is needed. is this a special tool ?
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14 May 2012 14:18 #40249 by myers647
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Hi mate just use a ratchet extention bar cant remember if its half inch or not.

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14 May 2012 14:22 #40250 by supergaz
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3/8 ratchet.

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14 May 2012 14:34 #40253 by robs5230
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thought it may be :) . cheers for all the advice , i'm like a kid with a new toy
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14 May 2012 14:40 #40255 by goatboy
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If they won't budge (and they probably won't) get a blow torch out and give them a good heating. I found it makes them much easier to undo B)

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14 May 2012 18:04 #40275 by robs5230
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gonna buy a blow torch :(
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