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jamesfawcett

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i need another thermostat housing stud, but id rather change them for bolts, does anyone know the thread size of the bolts ill need to replace them? thankyou

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im pretty sure itd 5/16 unf feebs

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its 5/16 UNC into the head iirc.

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5/16 unc into the head, the nuts were unf.


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i recall unc too.

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they're probably right!!

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yes the studs are unc were they go into the head, the nuts are unf, same for rocker studs but exhaust is unf

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Not 100% sure, but I do think they are 10/16 UNC,

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Mine gets in the way a bit, but only when it is up. If it is down it does not cause a problem.



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10/16 UNC - that would be one hell of a stud :). It is 5/16 UNC, as stated above.


On 19th of Aug, 2007 at 09:08am Vegard said:
Not 100% sure, but I do think they are 10/16 UNC,


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Now that was a good typo. I'm 198 billion % sure they are 5/16UNC

On 13th Jul, 2012 Ben H said:
Mine gets in the way a bit, but only when it is up. If it is down it does not cause a problem.



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yes they are

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