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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 06:48 PM
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I know this is not the right place to post this but .... My 78 F150 has hex head bolts with 7 marks what grade is this ?? 6 would be grade 8 . never seen this before anyone got a clue I searched the net and still no idea !!
 
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Here are the grade markings recognised by the fastener industry; American Fastener - ASTM, SAE, and ISO Grade Markings
I've never seen a bolt marked with 7 lines. where are they used on your truck?
 
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