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Need to borrow a 35mm socket in Brooklyn NY

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  1. Mar 28, 2019 at 7:27 PM
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    NYCTaco52

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    Anyone near Brooklyn NY have a 35mm socket I can borrow. I can come to you. Just need it for Saturday and literally every parts store in a 100 mile radius doesn’t have it in stock. And Amazon appears to only have 36mm.
     
  2. Mar 28, 2019 at 7:38 PM
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    Harbor freight has a socket set but it's pricey at 50 bucks. Walmart has a ship to store option for 11 bucks but it takes a week. Just in case you can't find one
     
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    Can you use a 1 3/8” standard socket?
     
  4. Mar 28, 2019 at 7:50 PM
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    I’ve been looking for that too. All of the big sized sockets in my area seem to be out of stock. No clue why. I even asked a local shop to borrow one of there. Something about insurance or idk :frusty:
     
  5. Mar 28, 2019 at 7:54 PM
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    I checked the harbor freight closest to me, they are out of stock of that red box set. They said the one in jersey has it, but that’s almost 2 hours from me.

    Lowe’s and Home Depot both have 38mm for some reason, but nothing in the 33-37mm range
     
  6. Mar 28, 2019 at 7:56 PM
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    The only reason I’m doing the job so last minute is because I happened to get a day off work and ALL 3 kids will be away from home that day, so it’s literally a spur of the moment free time job. I’m replacing the needle bearing with the ECGS bearing.
     
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  7. Mar 28, 2019 at 7:56 PM
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    AutoZone, advance, O'Reilly's not have tool rentals in your area?
     
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    Tool rental shop or auto parts that lends tools?
     
  9. Mar 28, 2019 at 7:57 PM
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    They all rent tools, but not sockets. And all of the stores in Ny don’t have that size in stock, I spent nearly all day today going to different ones.
     
  10. Mar 28, 2019 at 7:58 PM
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    Whatever you do don't get the 36mm. Someone told me that'd work and, well...it didn't.

    Other than hardware stores have you checked auto parts stores? I got my 35mm at Pep Boys
     
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  11. Mar 28, 2019 at 8:00 PM
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    I’ve tried pep boys, advance auto, autozone, oreillys, Lowe’s, Home Depot, harbor freight, 2 mom and pop auto parts store, one local mechanic shop, Napa, and the local Firestone shop. And that’s just today.
     
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    Channel locks in a pinch.
     
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  14. Mar 28, 2019 at 8:04 PM
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    Actually thought about that, but getting that 175ftlb of torque afterwards would be kinda tough :rofl:
     
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    Ace

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    I love ace.
     
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    Don’t believe there’s an ace around here
     
  17. Mar 28, 2019 at 8:06 PM
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    Yeah, works for a trail fix. I keep that big socket in my tool bag. Too bad I'm not closer. Good luck.
     
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    Love your bumper btw
     
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    :) thanks!
     
  20. Mar 28, 2019 at 8:15 PM
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    I’m actually doing the entire lift and ECGS bearing on Saturday, upper control arms, lower control arms, shocks, tie rods, the whole shabang :spending:
     

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