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Old 28-11-2012, 19:38   #1
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i need a bolt for my starter motor they are a strange machined type and the threads are squint so no other bolts fit! has anyone got a spare bolt i could buy?
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Old 28-11-2012, 21:31   #2
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think some of that transfer box you stripped will be right thread even if too long, just cut down, Rick
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Old 28-11-2012, 21:45   #3
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i need a bolt for my starter motor they are a strange machined type and the threads are squint so no other bolts fit! has anyone got a spare bolt i could buy?
What do you mean "Squint" ? It's no special thread or size. If the hole or thread rather is crossed, just re-tap and away you go
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Old 28-11-2012, 21:46   #4
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i think he means fine pitched
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Old 28-11-2012, 21:49   #5
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Well no biggie, there'll be plenty on his other truck
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if not i have one he can buy for 3 million pounds
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Old 28-11-2012, 22:17   #7
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if not i have one he can buy for 3 million pounds
But is it left or right handed . Wouldn't want it running backwards.
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Old 28-11-2012, 22:18   #8
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But is it left or right handed . Wouldn't want it running backwards.
good point, i best check
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Old 28-11-2012, 22:22   #9
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good point, i best check
Best take your glasses. Don't want you to squint ;0)
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Old 28-11-2012, 22:25   #10
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Best take your glasses. Don't want you to squint ;0)
i've got a magnifying glass with light attachment
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i've got a magnifying glass with light attachment
Well with the cold weather next week, you might need it.
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Old 28-11-2012, 22:30   #12
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Old 28-11-2012, 22:31   #13
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Hmmm in that case best check your nuts as well while your out there.
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Old 28-11-2012, 22:56   #14
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ohh goodie, another piss take ive sorted it, the bolts i bought imperial bolts, these are metric!, theres none on my other truck the right size so will buy some tomorrow, if the guy didnt steal the other bolts i wouldn't of had this problem! hes nicked stuff
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Im off work on Friday, im going to come fit this bloody starter motor myself.
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