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Old Aug 9, 2006 | 07:11 PM
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Bolt size?

Hey guys, could someone tell me what size bolts they used to replce the rivots when flipping the rear spring hanger? The search feature on here isnt working for me....
 
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Old Aug 9, 2006 | 07:23 PM
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I used 7/16 X1-1/4 fine thread grade 8 with crimp-lock nuts

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Cool, thanks Jeff.
 
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Old Aug 10, 2006 | 09:20 AM
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Originally Posted by mechmagcn
I used 7/16 X1-1/4 fine thread grade 8 with crimp-lock nuts

Jeff
me too, I would add that there should be a shoulder on the bolt so that the threaded area is not in the loaded part of the bracket or the frame
 
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