Thread: 5/16" bolt in a 3/8" hole for upper ball joints?
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Old 02-27-2019, 01:19 PM   #9
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Re: 5/16" bolt in a 3/8" hole for upper ball joints?
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Originally Posted by Steeveedee View Post
You used lock washers, right?
Yes, comes with the kit. The bolts are fine thread too.

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Originally Posted by toolboxchev View Post
I believe it was in the installation specs to use the locktite. No biggie it can be redone if you so chose.
May be in a manual someplace. Moog mentions nothing about thread locker.
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