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State Divisions => South Australia => Topic started by: drewster71 on March 23, 2016, 06:36:28 PM

Title: Door Removal
Post by: drewster71 on March 23, 2016, 06:36:28 PM
Hi All,
been a while. Weather cooling so looking forward to time in shed with out sweating to dehydration and doing some more work. I want to remove the catch on chassis the door mechanism connects to, but having alot of trouble with the weird ass bolts that look like allen key but not ??? 3 of them any helpful tips?

Cheers in advance Drew :)
Title: Re: Door Removal
Post by: Neil Choi on March 23, 2016, 07:18:15 PM
Six pointed star shape?

Torx.

Buy a set.
Title: Re: Door Removal
Post by: Craig_m67 on March 24, 2016, 08:53:24 PM
Which Alfa are we talking about?

Title: Re: Door Removal
Post by: drewster71 on April 11, 2016, 12:44:52 PM
GTV ALFETTA 83
Title: Re: Door Removal
Post by: GTVeloce on April 11, 2016, 01:53:48 PM
The standard bolt is an Allen head. Could very well have been rounded by someone previously. I had to remove four doors from two 83 Alfetta GTV's and of the 24 bolts, at least 6 required 'special' removal tools i.e. hammer and chisel or drill.
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