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What size bolt for factory exhaust manifold to y-pipe?

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Old 02-07-2008, 12:32 PM
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Default What size bolt for factory exhaust manifold to y-pipe?

Anyone know what size they are?
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Trial and error since there is a CAT that goes between the Y pipe and exhaust manifold.

It should be a stud, but most break off.

3 Studs from the manifold to factory CAT and I think 2 from the Cat to the Y pipe.
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yes they are studs on the manifolds. Whats size nuts do i need?
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15 mm
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yup it is a 15mm. thanks
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np man, take care and have fun with that exhaust.




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