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Old Sep 13, 2016 | 04:17 PM
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i have a 66 327/300 and need to know what type of bolt goes in the single mounting hole on the top shield? google pics show a regular bolt in some and a wing nut bolt in others. which one is correct?

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Bolt>>>>Chrome headed...
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You will many times see the wing nut because it is more convenient to remove. The correct item, as stated, is a bolt...7/16" head
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