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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 10:22 AM
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Default Header Bolts?
Which bolts would you recommend, and does any certain size matter?
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stock ones work great. just dont torque them too much
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Originally Posted by GregWS6&z28
stock ones work great. just dont torque them too much
Agreed!
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X2 for stock, have almost 20k on them with my headers no probs.
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Yea, stock is fine.
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anyone happen to know the bolt size? thanks
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Originally Posted by RooRnZ28
anyone happen to know the bolt size? thanks
M8-1.25 thread, but im not sure about the length. 20mm maybe? 25?
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I told you stock ones would work perfectly you bean bag.

Listen to me once in awhile
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alright cool, that saves me some money. thanks for the replies.
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