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Old Mar 4, 2006 | 12:02 AM
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What is the length and diameter of the bolts needed to lower our Vettes lower than on the stock bolts
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7"/8" (1/2"-13-8")grade 8
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oem nuts won't work w/ the sae threads, get those also
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Originally Posted by connecticut
oem nuts won't work w/ the sae threads, get those also
most of the lowering kits come with the nuts, but if your going to just get the bolts, yes get the nuts and washers also.

http://www.boltdepot.com/

this is were I just order my set $12.50 for the set, click on Hex bolts, then the grade 8 1/2''-13 sizes.along with the grade 8 nylon lock nuts, and washers.
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