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stealthstylz
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by stealthstylz 16 Apr 2007 12:35 pm
Where have the people who've lowered their car using lowering blocks got new U bolts from?
Ali
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by Ali 16 Apr 2007 01:45 pm
Just use normal bolts, mine came from BnQ, think they should have been about £8 but the saturday kid on the till got it wrong and charged me 80p lol
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stealthstylz
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by stealthstylz 16 Apr 2007 02:24 pm
Are they not U bolts then not had a look to check lol. What size are the bolts?
SteveP
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by SteveP 16 Apr 2007 02:40 pm
Nah they're not U-Bolts, you'll just need longer bolts dependant on the depth of the lowering block
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pettaw
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by pettaw 16 Apr 2007 06:49 pm
Afaik M8. Don't use normal bolts if you can help it. use high tensile steel bolts, at least 8.8 but preferably 10.9, you don't want anything snapping on you
stealthstylz
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by stealthstylz 16 Apr 2007 08:48 pm
Yep was gonna use high tensile bolts anyway theres a good fastner shop near my gf's house very cheap.
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by classicswede 17 Apr 2007 12:57 pm
not M8's but M10's - I supply them with the blocks
