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Old 11-29-2005, 11:07 PM   #1
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Question Bolts: What Grade And Length ? ? ?

HI GUYS

GUESS WHO

WELL I GOT ME ENGINE HOIST AND LEVELER. GOT MY ENGINE STAND TODAY.

ALL I NEED TO KNOW IS THE SIZE BOLTS AND GRADE TO LIFT THAT SUCKER (engine) OUT MY CAR

ONE OF YOU GUYS SAID SOMETHING ABOUT GETTING A GRADE 8
OR WAS IT GRADE B BOLTS TO ATTACH TO THE ENGINE HOIST IN ORDER TO LIFT HER OUT THE ENGINE WELL.

I WILL WRITE IN DOWN THIS TIME,SO I KNOW WHAT KIND TO GET.

LOOSING MY MIND CAN'T REMEMBER MY NAME SOMETIMES, THANK GOD MY WIFE SEWED IT INSIDE MY SHIRT . . . LOL

O.K. GUYS I'M IN YOUR HANDS AGAIN.

STILL ON THE FENCE ABOUT NEW OR REBUILT T5 TRANNY. I GOT MY FEELERS OUT. A GUY MY FRIEND KNOWS WORKS IN AMMOCO TRANSMISSION AND HE BUILTS 'EM ON THE SIDE.

I'M ALSO TAKING A LONG LOOOOK AT: SUMMITT RACING SITE. THEY WANT ABOUT $1,140.00 FOR A NEW ONE. HUMMM !
WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT THAT GUYS

O.K. BROTHERS: NEED THE BOLT SIZE AND GRADE TO HOOK-UP MY ENGINE 2

THANK YOU ALL AGAIN AND YOU KNOW WHO YOU ARE. CAN'T THANK YOU GUYS ENOUGH FOR PUTTING UP WITH ME.

GOD BLESS YOU ALL

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Old 11-29-2005, 11:35 PM   #2
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Old 12-01-2005, 04:47 PM   #3
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HEY SALEEN243

THANK YOU FOR THE INFO ON: GRADE 8 BOLTS TO LIFTS MY ENGINE OUT OF ITS WELL.

I GUESS THE LENGTH WILL BE ABOUT 2in. LONG



THANKS GUYS
GOD BLESS YOU

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Old 12-01-2005, 06:14 PM   #4
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Default Re: Bolts: What Grade And Length ? ? ?

You will need at least one inch of it threaded in the block (the more the merrier), and enough of it sticking out of the block to get a good sized washer and the chain on it... I'd say at least 1 3/4" long.
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Old 12-05-2005, 12:43 AM   #5
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HEY PHILLYFANFROMBIRTH

THANKS ~ IT WILL BE LIKE YOU SAID, ''. . . AT LEAST 1in. OF THREAD INTO THE BLOCK. THE MORE THREAD IN THE MERRIER. (like the sound of that. . . lol)

SO, I'LL GET GRADE '8' BOLTS AND 1 3/4 OR MORE LENGTH ON THE BOLT, PLUS WASHERS TO GO WITH 'EM.

THANKS PHILLY
HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO YOU AND YOURS
GOD BLESS

P.S. SUMMIT IS REALLY LOOKING BETTER AND BETTER FOR MY T5 TRANNY. THEY ARE GIVING 'FREE' SHIPPING TILL THE HOLIDAYS. THAT'S A $75 BUCK SAVINGS.

I JUST GOTA TAKE THAT LEAP OF FAITH AND DO IT 'DAM IT'
THANKS AGIAN PHILLY

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Old 12-05-2005, 10:31 AM   #6
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Call them up, and ask a technician what else you will need for the conversion... I've never done the conversion to a T-5, so I'm not sure what else will be needed... they should be able to hook you up with a kit (or let you know where to find everything) ... just have your engine and car information ready....
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