Are these High Tensile Bolts

Discussion in 'Miscellaneous Technical Queries' started by atlas2l8v, Oct 7, 2009.

  1. atlas2l8v Forum Member

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  2. pigbladder Forum Addict

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    very much doubt it

    find a local or online fastner shop and make sure you use the right thing
     
  3. atlas2l8v Forum Member

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    aye will do not risking anything when comes to brakes ..cheers mate
     
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    they will have 10.9 /12.9 stamped on the head when you find the proper ones
     
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    They're just shi77y old zinc mild steel crap. Don't put them anywhere near your brakes lol
     
  6. DAVE 2227 Forum Junkie

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    No, any self respecting H/T bolt has a number eg. 8.8 forged on the top of it.

    HTH
     
  7. StuMc

    StuMc Moderator and Regional Host - Manchester Moderator

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    Don`t buy bolts for your car from a DIY store...

    Find a decent motor factors or proper hardware store.
     
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    Type 'Unbrako' into Google - they could hold the ****ing universe together:lol: :lol: :lol:

    And it wouldnt suprise me if the OEM bolts were Unbrako to start with!
     
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    Find a proper fastener supplier - either local or online. They'll have what you need.
     

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