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Any place that has salt will make it a pain to remove that with an Allen head. Should’ve just used a normal hex head grade 12.9 bolt.
2024-07-29 19:30:31
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yeaaaaahno :
So bolt under sideways tension, so you use a harder bolt. Do you know what happens when they don't bend?
2024-07-29 19:42:03
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Onewaxedmonkey :
Harder bolt isn't always better, they tend to snap easier.
2024-07-30 03:46:58
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mr personman :
why is it internal hex though
2024-07-30 13:52:18
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sterpderp1 :
the nice thing about harder steel is that if you exceed the spec it just snaps
2024-07-29 19:39:56
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nickricknick :
the real issue is that most of these were built with one differential to subframe bolt instead of two
2024-07-29 21:14:54
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Angel Diaz :
You can also get upgraded bushings
2024-07-29 17:32:03
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Whisky556 :
I love your solution except for two things, the zinc plating will badly corrode in any environment that sees road salt and the Allen drive head will strip easier once any corrosion sets in.
2024-07-29 18:47:44
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Russell Alexander :
Harder bolt will break instead of bending
2024-07-29 22:46:25
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F30_Dominik :
There is a recall on my ford dealership on these, we change the bushing to an upgraded one.
2024-07-31 20:23:25
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waskly :
Bolts rating is how much pressure it can take straight. It does not help with side to side force.
2024-07-29 19:34:52
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Mazdanospeed :
The recall also calls to replace the rear subframe bushing
2024-07-30 01:58:57
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user wilrit :
10.9? Isn’t that a metric size NOT the harness
2024-07-30 09:56:11
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Inge Rorro :
the Allen is a no no, must be hex with the cone to "spread the load"
2024-08-02 03:57:16
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TheWallOfPaul :
why does it have to be Allen head? if you want to be unique make it an ETORX
2024-07-29 21:21:16
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Marc André :
le seul problème de la New Bolt ces une Allen de marde
2024-08-02 12:36:16
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nickricknick :
billet steel washer lol
2024-07-29 21:13:50
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Whisky556 :
Also what is causing the driveshaft to torque that way? Can the center and front of the driveshaft be stabilized to help prevent it from happening?
2024-07-29 18:49:17
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Joe :
No… if you look there is pocket for the second bushing that they never installed in the sub frame. And there is even a threaded hole on the diff cover for it too.
2024-07-30 01:21:11
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Muhammad alkhaqani :
i dont think its from the factory probably from previous repair shop
2024-08-02 07:05:57
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mattrosity :
I’ve never seen zinc plated anything not rust
2024-08-09 04:27:13
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FNEIN7 :
This is a common issue with the BMW X3M too, multiple companies have come out with “better” diff bolts. And a new bushing
2024-08-11 17:15:00
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e.esteves :
it's a Ford, don't worth the trouble
2024-08-15 12:36:51
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Sebastianbartledoo :
aluminum bushings or urethane
2024-07-29 19:12:34
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