[s-cars] Front Subframe Bolt Lengths

[Peter Schulz]

BTW guys:

There's a simple solution to ordering all the parts separatelyt 
-Scott Mockry http://www.sjmauto.com sells an entire front subframe 
bushing "kit"

http://www.sjmauto.com/item.wws?clientid=sjm&Sku=SJL15-126970&mfr=OWN:AFT&sup=OWN&cookieID=26W0V5KIA2880JRKFE&clientid=sjm&clientid=sjm

I'll be installing it shortly.

-Peter



  At 12:17 AM 11/19/2007 -0500, Mike Fitton wrote:
>Front position:
>M12x1.5x105   N 905 834 01 (qty 2)
>
>Rear position:
>M12x1.5x150   N 904 563 02 (qty 2)
>M10x40            N 905 677 01 (qty 6)
>
>All bolts but the last are a little difficult to find in bolt stores, so
>the dealer's the easiest place for those.  The last one is a widely
>available size, but the stock bolt uses a 12-pt head that doesn't take
>up much space.  You need this low clearance head to install it.  So
>either get that at the dealer also or get it in socket cap form with a
>washer for each.
>
>The four M12 bolts all go into holes that will deform the ends of the
>bolts to lock them in place, making these bolts one time deals (assuming
>you use a factory subframe mount in the rear position; this is not the
>case with Jason Petek's aluminum mounts).  If you pull them out, you
>really should have new ones to go back in.  At the very least, run an
>M12x1.5 die over their length.  I don't believe the same is true for the
>M10 bolts, but even these bolts from the dealer were relatively cheap,
>so it couldn't hurt.
>
>-Cheers!
>Mike
>
>Rob Shydo wrote:
> > There was a post a few weeks ago with lengths and part number for 
> the front subframe bolts.  Can't find it in the searches now.  Can 
> anyone rattle them off again?  Measuring the front appeared to be a 
> M10x100 but I didn't have time to pull the rear one.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Rob
> >
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-Peter Schulz
Chelmsford Ma, USA
http://www.naaclub.org/

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