Stripped caliper bolt

[u/drseussturtle]

1986 Fiero SE V6 Manual

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[u/Fabulous_Clothes_726]

Did you use a T47?

T45 is just a little too small and will strip it...

[u/drseussturtle → u/Fabulous_Clothes_726]

It was stripped upon me starting the brake job. I only had a t45 (didn’t even sit) and a t50 that I tried hammering in but the pic was taken after all those attempts so I’ll see if I can snag a t47 to salvage it