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Thread/bolt size for crossmember to body??
as above need to know the bolt size?? as the beater has lost mine
??3/8 UNF about 1.5 long??
Cossie'd MkI Escort Twink -Motec,GTX3076r,Caged,Full Tubbs,Rear Clip!
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I have 3/8 UNF in my paperwork. Not sure if that's for MKI or MKII though.
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Hey mate, good idea to drill straight up through the chassis legs and fit sleeves with 1/2" bolts and nuts the whole way through. Adds heaps of extra strength to the crossmember. All the race cars do this.
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