Bolt Size in lowering kit -
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Bolt Size in lowering kit -
could anyone tell us the size of these bolts vendors are charging us 40 bucks for - i would like to pick up a couple before i remove mine - i would guess these are at least grade 8 - what is the length and the size - - thanks - t
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yes you want grade 8. i have seen them 10" long. not sure of diameter to get, but you could measure the stock ones. funny how place charge so much for easy things like bolts?? get ploy bushing while your at it.. 
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Originally Posted by tigmaned
yes you want grade 8. i have seen them 10" long. not sure of diameter to get, but you could measure the stock ones. funny how place charge so much for easy things like bolts?? get ploy bushing while your at it..
The stock bolts are about 9 1/4 inches long from end to end and 1/2 diameter.Mike
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Originally Posted by aboatguy
For the 39 bucks you also get wedges for the front. The big mailorder companies charge less than 20 bucks for just the bolts.
The stock bolts are about 9 1/4 inches long from end to end and 1/2 diameter.Mike
The stock bolts are about 9 1/4 inches long from end to end and 1/2 diameter.Mike
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Originally Posted by 8T5
could anyone tell us the size of these bolts vendors are charging us 40 bucks for - i would like to pick up a couple before i remove mine - i would guess these are at least grade 8 - what is the length and the size - - thanks - t
Bolt HEXBLT 1/2 - 13X10 p/n: 15233
nuts FHN 1/2 - 13 yz8 P/N: 36410
2 BOLTS AND 4 NUTS - $14.74
you can even get an 11 or 12 inch bolt for an even lower effect. I changed from a 10" to a 12" bolt later, sorry can't find that part number, but you get the picture
