Rocker Cover Bolts

Rocker Cover Bolts

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spivvy

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Friday 24th April 2015
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does anyone what thread the rocker cover bolts are on a v6 Cologne engine i need to replace a number of them
and can't seem to find out what they are

spivvy

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Friday 24th April 2015
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phillpot said:
M6... smile
thanks suppose i should have asked what size as well

spivvy

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Friday 24th April 2015
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phillpot said:
If you have the standard pressed steel rocker covers you really need the proper load spreaders rather than ordinary washers (imho).

note some are straight and others a bit bent and the 2.9 engine has 8 per side wink

Edited by phillpot on Friday 24th April 13:42
i saw these and wasn't sure as the kit is 2 bolts short

spivvy

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Monday 27th April 2015
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hi i don't suppose anyone got 1 bolt and 1 loadspreader washer they don't need if they replaced them
don't really want to spend £13 for one of each

spivvy

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Monday 27th April 2015
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phillpot said:
Straight or curved?
Straight


spivvy

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Tuesday 28th April 2015
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i will do that ,and thanks very much

spivvy

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Thursday 30th April 2015
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phillpot said:
Will go and put one in the glove box now so I don't forget Glen.

Spivvy, yours will be is in post today if I pass a Post Office on my travels (not sure a standard stamp will not do with it being a bit "lumpy") wink


Don't want postage refunded but please drop a pound or two in the next charity box you pass wink



Edited by phillpot on Tuesday 28th April 11:50
part arrived thank you