Re: [MV] CUCV fasteners

From: Dave Jenkins (gpw1942@bellatlantic.net)
Date: Fri Dec 27 2002 - 15:39:37 PST


Ronzo,
I have run into a number of metric bolts on my M1009 under the hood.
Dj

Ronzo wrote:

> Having relatively little wrench time on my M1010, I am wondering if the
> little beast runs to both SAE and metric fasteners, something I have not had
> to worry about on the previous M-series I have owned and reduced the value
> on. I would then have to start collecting all those peculiar wrenches and
> sockets from the odd corners of the garage where I have been tossing them
> over the years as I opened new tool sets.
> I ran into several on my '88 Burb and thought the cross contamination on
> the GM production line might have occurred earlier in the 'feel good'
> eighties of failed metrification.
>
> And for the current active or reserve military wrench heads, does the
> current equipment have mixed fasteners or are they one standard or the other
> ?
>
> Ronzo
>
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