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28-11-2012, 19:38 | #1 |
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bolts HELP!
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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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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28-11-2012, 21:45 | #3 |
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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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28-11-2012, 21:46 | #4 |
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i think he means fine pitched
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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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28-11-2012, 21:50 | #6 |
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if not i have one he can buy for 3 million pounds
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28-11-2012, 22:17 | #7 |
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28-11-2012, 22:18 | #8 |
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28-11-2012, 22:22 | #9 |
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28-11-2012, 22:25 | #10 |
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28-11-2012, 22:28 | #11 |
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Well with the cold weather next week, you might need it.
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28-11-2012, 22:30 | #12 |
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28-11-2012, 22:31 | #13 |
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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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28-11-2012, 22:59 | #15 |
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Im off work on Friday, im going to come fit this bloody starter motor myself.
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