Bolts

Bolts are an essential part of any automotive repair, and it's important to have the right tools on hand to remove and install them. There are a variety of different types of bolts, each with its own unique features.

• Hex bolts are the most common type of bolt, and they have a hexagonal head that can be turned with a wrench or socket.
• Allen bolts have a hexagonal socket head that requires an Allen wrench to turn.
• Torx bolts have a star-shaped head that requires a Torx wrench to turn.
• Cap screws have a round head with a threaded shank that is inserted into a nut.
• Set screws have a small head that is embedded in the material they are securing.

Here is a bulleted list of the different types of bolts:

• Hex bolts
• Allen bolts
• Torx bolts
• Cap screws
• Set screws

When choosing bolts for a particular application, it's important to consider the following factors:

• The size of the bolt
• The type of material the bolt is made of
• The strength of the bolt
• The type of head the bolt has

By taking these factors into account, you can ensure that you choose the right bolts for the job.