Sir Tools Offers Solution for Prying Open Strut Clamps of Hub Castings

Sir Tools Offers Solution for Prying Open Strut Clamps of Hub Castings

Sir Tools brings you these special Oval Pin Drive Bits with a 1/2-inch drive needed for the crucial task of prying open strut clamps of hub castings. The bottom end of the strut is inserted into a clamp or vise of the hub casting. With time and exposure to the elements, there is a considerable amount of metal-to-metal bonding between the strut and clamp.

Sir Tools brings you these special Oval Pin Drive Bits with a 1/2-inch drive needed for the crucial task of prying open strut clamps of hub castings. The bottom end of the strut is inserted into a clamp or vise of the hub casting. With time and exposure to the elements, there is a considerable amount of metal-to-metal bonding between the strut and clamp.

Thus, the task of strut removal can be frustrating. However, those stubborn struts are easily removed after prying open the clamps by inserting these special Oval Pin Drive Bits into the clamp slit and rotating the bit in conjunction with a ratchet. Universally applicable to all European, Asian and domestic vehicles with lower front strut assembly configurations.

• Part No. VA 6034 measures; a = 8.2mm X b = 5.5mm.
• Part No. VA 6035 measures; a = 7.0mm X b = 5.0mm.

For additional information, call (800) 845-4542 or visit www.sirtools.com.

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