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Old 08-31-2024, 01:04 PM
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Do you still have the original bolts for the main caps?

If so send back those studs and reuse the original bolts.

The thread size is 1/2-13 for the first 4 caps and 9/16-12 for the rear main cap.

Is there a reason why the factory main cap hardware can’t be used?

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