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Old 08-22-2013, 12:07 PM
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Hi everyone ill be installing a new front shaft tomorrow Can I reuse the bolts?if not does anyone know the size and grade?thanks again
 
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Old 08-22-2013, 12:11 PM
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i did not reuse. not sure on size, someone will chime in. but original are grade 5. I used grade 8 for replacement
 
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Old 08-22-2013, 12:13 PM
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you can reuse the bolts but not the nuts, they nuts are nylocks and are made for a single use
 
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Originally Posted by Celto 4
Hi everyone ill be installing a new front shaft tomorrow Can I reuse the bolts?if not does anyone know the size and grade?thanks again
You should get new nuts and they are specific to that bolt. If you need them we have them and relatively cheap. All that said in a pinch I would not hesitate to reuse the nut until you got new ones.
 
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