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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Rate Thread Page 2 of 2 1 2 Re: The friggen upper arm bolt again [Re: bretwalda] #790867 02/21/07 06:59 PM Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 314 C eh, N eh, D eh shadowgear Mudrunner Looked into this locally for you and the best that my supplier can do is M12 x 1.25 x 70mm in an 8.8 metric or M12 x 1.75 x 70mm in a 10.9. Hopefully you find something that works. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/kewl.gif" alt="" /> '88 Raider 2.6L - SW Hubs, Weber 32/36, Off-road Pkg - Dead '88 Monty 2.7L - 5" Lift, Weber 38, 33's, Dual Fans, Dual bouncy (more goodies to install) - Still Kicking. '03 Monty Sport - XLS, BFG A/T's - Dead Re: The friggen upper arm bolt again [Re: FrankR] #790868 03/02/07 04:25 PM Joined: Sep 2002 Posts: 3,634 Milwaukee WI bretwalda OP Roll Me Over Thank you guys. Thanks Frank for the info. I'm gonna go with that alternative as I'm quite sure there isn't any other. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/frown.gif" alt="" /> If its good enough for a Ford then its.... <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/ignore.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/barf.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/lol.gif" alt="" /> concreteprinter.com Re: The friggen upper arm bolt again [Re: bretwalda] #790869 03/02/07 05:49 PM Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 509 SF Bay Area W Winston Rock Warrior The difference in pull-out and fatique strength is not significant enough for you to worry about. There is plenty of safety factor in that original bolt selection by the mfg. '90 Montero XLS (Sold, sadly) '95 Montero LS 160k '03 Montero Limited 30k Re: The friggen upper arm bolt again [Re: Winston] #790870 03/02/07 07:46 PM Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 479 Philadelphia Area, PA toddstidham1 Mudrunner You could always drill out the holes and move up to a 9/16 fine thread US Grade 8 bolt. That would be closer to 14mm diameter. If you're worried about pull out on the threads, double nut it! <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/kewl.gif" alt="" /> that should net more overall pull out strength then the single fine thread nut. -Todd 1987 Montero 2.6l 5-speed (Sold...but I still miss her) 2008 Jeep Patriot Sport 4x4 Page 2 of 2 1 2 Moderated by  4x4Wire, Macka, Mudraider, off-roader, PHIL_, rxinhed  Hop To Mitsubishi Forums ------  Mitsubishi 4x4 and SUV Tech  Mitsubishi Diesels  Mitsubishi ArchiveToyota Forums ------  Early Toyota Trucks  Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser &...  T100 & Tundra Forum  Tacoma Forum  Toyota Tech ArchiveJeep Forums ------  Jeep Talk  Jeep TechIsuzu Forums ------  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Talk  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Tech  Isuzu DieselsKia Forums ------  Kia Talk  Kia Sportage & Sorento TechOff Topic Chat ------  4x4 Gallery  Off-Topic Chat  Recreational Access & Land ...  Politics4xForums ------  Outdoor Gear  General 4x4 Discussion  Tools and Fabrication  General Communications  Amateur Radio  GPS and MapsParts Bin ------  Private Party - Garage Sale  Private Party - Items wanted  Vendors, Hot Deals, Group Buys4x4Wire Back Yard ------  Suzuki Forum  AZ Crawler Crew  Cal-Nev Crew  General Ford 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Dodge 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Chevy 4x4 & SUV ForumFeedback & Testing ------  Problems, Questions, Suggestions4x4Wire Staff ------  Forum Moderators  Problem Threads Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode 5 Excellent 4 Good 3 Average 2 Bad 1 Terrible View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts

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