Constructed of rugged chrome vanadium for extra durability, this versatile socket set comes organized on a handy twistoff socket holder. Apex 34 square drive adapters, to 12 and 1 male square drive. The first two came out very easily, but when i got to the third the bit just spun in the head of the bolt. Lisle 14mm triple square bit 60860 oreilly auto parts. Apex 480tsq14m 14mm triple square insert bits, 516. Harbor freight tools quality tools at discount prices. The 14mm triple square bit socket can not be removed from the 12 drive holder.
I have the triple square but before i bought them, i was using allen andor torx. We cut out the middleman and pass the savings to you. Made of s2 alloy steel, the strongest, hardest driver available. Get deals on automotive parts, truck parts and more. If in doubt what size is needed, measure the bolt from the one tip to the other as shown in the picture, and that dimension is the size of the tool that is needed. Welcome to the triple square drive sockets store, where youll find great prices on a wide range of different triple square drive sockets for diy and professional use. Planned to do the the brakes at all 4 corners this weekend, bought all the stuff, but it turns out i have everything i need except the 14mm triple square driver for the rear caliper bracket.
The bolt is done up with blue loctite and is in a recessed area, so it isnt easy to wrap a pair of vicegrips around it. Packaged in a plastic case with 4 color descriptive sleeve. Get the best deals on triple square 14mm size vehicle sockets and socket sets when you shop the largest online selection at. Triple square socket bits and sets grainger industrial. How can i undo it without resorting to purchasing a dedicated triplesquare bit. Harbor freight buys their top quality tools from the same factories that supply our competitors.
Get the best deals on triple square 14mm size vehicle. Capri tools 30037 14mm xzn triple square bit socket with 12inch drive. Choose from a selection of socket bits from grainger. We have been getting some grinding noises from the rear driver brake on my wifes 2006 jetta tdi, so i figure alrighty its time for a brake job. Its name derives from overlaying 3 equal squares to form such a pattern with 12 rightangled tips.
Remember to replace the pad wear sensors also on bmws. Make offer mac tools sxmts9b metric triple square bit driver set 9 pc. Made with s2 steel bits with chrome vanadium sockets. Grey pneumatic priceeachgrey pneumatic 21144s 12 drive x m14 triple square driver 4.
The triplesquare, also known as xzn, is a type of screw drive with 12 equally spaced protrusions, each ending in a 90 internal angle. Carlyle socket set metric regular cht bsts3808 buy online. This xzn triple square bit socket set includes 14 in. Get product details, choose a store, and get directions. This tool survived impact driver and the pounding of a hammer to free the fasteners. The triple square end isnt supposed to come out of the socket.
Made from extremely durable metal, this drive is ideal for head bolts, brake caliper bolts, door handle screws, axle bolts, and other applications. Anyone in dfw have the 14mm triple square driver for brakes. Apex triple square insert bits are manufactured using a proprietary steel and heat treat process that yields greater strength and a longer bit life. That toyota head bolt that calls for a bi hex also known as a triple square or a 12 points star. Schwaben hs12m10160 10mm triple square head bolt socket. Harbor freight is the place for cheap tools that ya only use once or twice. Since 12 point or triple square tools are hard to find in canada, i thought you may like to know that you can find them in the specilty automotive tool section at canadian tire. Xzn triple square bit socket set 10piece the home depot. The 14mm triple square is pretty loose and sloppy in the 12mm. Triple square metric 10mm size vehicle sockets and socket. Grey pneumatic sockets are designed for professional tool users. I checked mac tools and amazon web sites as well as napa. Unfollow 14mm triple square to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
Vim tools xzn100 38 drive metric triple square bit 8pc socket set. Quartz grey 2114s 12 drive x m14 triple square driver gry2114s. Power tool accessories bits and drivers 12mm bit xzn triple square driver w 38 square drive. Buy carlyle socket set metric regular cht bsts3808 online from napa auto parts stores. Automotive specialty tools brake system general service tools 38 inch drive xzn triple square bit 9mm bmw. Big differences between triple square star bits and hex bits. There are several phillip tips as well as hex, pozidriv, slotted, spanner, square torx and triple square tips. Hey, can someone whos replaced the brake rotors confirm that i do in fact need a 14mm triplesquare 12point bit in order to remove the caliper carrier. Carlyle socket set metric regular cht bsts3808 buy.
Capri tools 30035 10mm xzn triple square bit socket with 3. What is your best method for removing a stripped triple. I rounded off a triple square bolt while trying to undo it with a regular 6point torx bit. Triple square 14mm size vehicle sockets and socket sets for. This is made to be used by a socket wrench with a 12 square end, not a hex or box wrench. Vim tools xzn112 12mm bit xzn triple square driver w 38 square drive automotive hand tools. Had a very tight fit to the female end of each head bolt. The name derives from overlaying three equal squares to form such a pattern with 12 rightangled protrusions a 12pointed star. Square drive and its short lengths allows you to easily reach behind the calipers to loosen and remove the bolts.
There are general socket bits, short socket bits, long socket bits, drag link sockets, insulated socket bits and screwdriver socket bits. Capri tools 30037 14mm xzn triple square bit socket with 1. But as bondo said you can use an allen or a you can use torx. Triplesquare seems to be specifically related to sockethead bolts thus only. Ast 12 drive 10 mm metric vw audi polydrive head bolt bit socket driver 3452a. On both occasions he mentions that the proper bit to use would be a triple square but since he does not have the proper size triple square the torx works just fine. The neiko xzn triple square spline bit socket set is an ideal toolset for mechanics using manual torque tools on european automotive and motorcycle engines, where xzn triple square fasteners are common. How can i undo it without resorting to purchasing a dedicated triple square bit.
Continue to curse the auto manufactures to change the type of fasteners that i. Capri tools 30035 10mm xzn triple square bit socket with 38. Carlyle socket triple square metric 14 mm cht sts3814m. Thanks for the great diy on this topic pulling off the calipers was no problem but removing the carrier to get the disk off looks like it requires a 12 point triple square zxn driver. Carlyle socket triple square metric 14 mm cht sts3814m buy. Power tool accessories bits and drivers 12mm bit xzn triple square. I measured it with my calipers and it looks like mm. These xzn triple square bits are great for working with bmw, mercedes, vw, audi, porsche and most other european vehicles. Buy carlyle socket triple square metric 14 mm cht sts3814m online from napa auto parts stores. Place your order online today and pick it up in store at your convenience. Nine piece triple square 12 point bits to fit 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18mm sizes. Find great deals on ebay for 12mm triple square and 12mm xzn. Get the job done with the right part, at the right price.
Some head bolts are triple square so i had to buy them. Vw mkv rear caliper 14mm 12pt socket triple square. I went to change the passenger side axle the other day and got to the flange with the six triple square 12 point bolts. Apex square drive adapters have hex tolerances that are on average 48% tighter than din and 35% tighter than ansi requirements. Xzn drive triple square the triple square, also known as xzn, is a type of screw drive with 12 equally spaced tips, each with a 90 degree angle. Capri tools 30035 10mm xzn triple square bit socket with 38inch drive. What is your best method for removing a stripped triple square bolt.
Find our best fitting driver bits for your vehicle and enjoy free next day delivery or same day pickup at a store near you. Undoing a roundedoff triplesquare bolt motor vehicle. The neiko xzn triple square spline bit socket set is an ideal toolset for mechanics using manual torque tools on european automotive and motorcycle engines, where xzntriple square fasteners are common. Continue to curse the auto manufactures to change the type of. Off course, you can use a 10mm hex socket that has six sides and still work, but youll need it in an 12 in drive and a long breaker bar or cheater bar and might still strip the bolt. Ast 12 drive 10 mm metric vw audi polydrive head bolt bit. Triple square socket bits and sets grainger industrial supply.
Our mnt10099 bell housing bit set has a super compact pair of m12 and m14 for certain bell housing bolts jaco. The cuttingedge machining process used to manufacture apex triple square insert bits results in tighter tolerances, superior product consistency and a better and more consistent fit to fasteners. Metric vw audi polydrive head bolt bit socket driver 3452a. Triple square bits, also known as xzn bits, are a type of screw drive with 12 equally spaced tips, each with a 90 degree angle. If you do not know that triple square bits exist, youre going to strip out and around bolts like crazy. Unfollow 12mm triple square to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Snap on stsm16e 12 drive metric 16mm standard triple square bit. Triple square 14mm size vehicle sockets and socket sets. I rounded off a triplesquare bolt while trying to undo it with a regular 6point torx bit. Capri tools 14mm m14 xzn triple square spline socket 12inch drive. Anyone in dfw have the 14mm triple square driver for. Sizes are m4, m5, m6, m8, m9, m10, m12, m14, m16, and m18. These spline sockets handle 6, 12 and 4 point nuts and bolts for a wide range of applications.
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