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Re: [T3] oil cooler bolts
>Toby (with a 72 SQ) said:
> Black anodized, 4mm hex button heads with stainless steel washers
> underneath...looks good against my bright orange engine tin ;-)...
>
> Keith (with ?) said:
>YES YES YES!! I ditched the screws years ago for new 10mm socket size
>bolts... no buggered slots now!...
>Bob (with 71 SQ) Said:
>I know I've replaced them on every engine I've rebuilt. I use M6 hex head
>screws that I get at my local hardware store. : ) And I have the same kind ...
Hmm, this sounds like eveyone has gone for a different type of bolt. I
assume that the thread size is the same or was it different for each
production year of T3? When you mentioned "10mm socket/4mm hex/M6 Hex" you
are only talking about the socket size right?
Confused down-under....
Petri
71 Notch
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