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    Default Bolt size?



    Have a 98 t.j. And wondered if anyone knows what size star wrench fits the bumper bolts?

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    There are a lot of Torx (star) bolts on your TJ. It'd be a good idea to invest in a set of Torx wrenches and sockets. I replaced those bolts with new hardware long-ago, but I think its a T-55, same as the bolts for your stock sway-arm links.

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    Thanks for the info! I will just pick up a set.cant hurt to have those around

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    Its better to have then and never need them that to need them and not have them !!!
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    T-55 for the bumper

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    2nd vote for systematically replacing every one of those stupid things with Hex bolts.

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