[elky] Re: Body Mount hardware
- From: John Christensen <johncgg@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2011 13:41:10 -0500
Thanks Ray! I was wondering about the grade 8's shearing Robert. I think the
regular ones will work. There is a specialty fastener place here in Saint
Charles <http://www.classicfastenersllc.com/>. I will see if they are open
Tuesday.
Appreciate the info,
JC
On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Robert Adams <elcam84@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The ones for the Rad support are longer. 120MM IIRC.
> And they also have nuts on top as well.
>
> There is a metric hardware store in Memphis that I used to
> buy stuff like that from. Problem is the shoulderd part won't be the same.
> They were still available from GM a while back as well. As for grade...
> Grade 8 is the hardest. Hard bolts are not always the best. In many
> applications like body mounts control arms etc you often don't want a grade
> 8 bolt because it is much more likely to break as it doesn't have the
> flexibility that a lower grade bolt has.
>
> Robert Adams
>
> On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 12:16 PM, <STILLFRANKSFAULT@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Kit looks good, if grade truly same as original bolts. Can't get the
>> higher grades in just any hardware store.
>>
>> Smokey Mt Frank
>>
>> In a message dated 7/3/2011 11:41:23 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>> johncgg@xxxxxxxxx writes:
>>
>> I saw a kit on Summit, but it looks really (really) cheap. Probably
>> Chinese porous cast bolts that used to be old Subaru's from the US.
>> Also found this:
>> http://www.honestcharley.com/body-mount-hardware-78-87-24pc.html
>>
>>
>
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