gcomfx.com Founding Member Oct 22, 2002 3,690 0 56 Republic, MO Jan 30, 2007 #1 Jan 30, 2007 #1 Getting ready to pull the engine out. What size bolts do I need to put the block on an engine stand?
Grn92LX Fidanza Man! Founding Member Jan 14, 2001 6,819 64 129 New York Jan 30, 2007 #2 Jan 30, 2007 #2 7/16"-14 I believe. Same as head bolts. I use old arp ehad bolts and a bunch of washer to take up the slack b/c they're too long.
7/16"-14 I believe. Same as head bolts. I use old arp ehad bolts and a bunch of washer to take up the slack b/c they're too long.
urban96 bubb rubb says:"woo woooooo" Founding Member Sep 24, 2002 3,464 1 69 Syracuse, NY Jan 30, 2007 #3 Jan 30, 2007 #3 i took my bellhousing -> block bolts to lowes and got some grade 8 bolts that were the right length.
gcomfx.com Founding Member Oct 22, 2002 3,690 0 56 Republic, MO Jan 30, 2007 #4 Jan 30, 2007 #4 Ah, good idea.... time to do some measuring. I don't plan to remove the heads, so I'll need those head bolts Grn92LX right where they are.
Ah, good idea.... time to do some measuring. I don't plan to remove the heads, so I'll need those head bolts Grn92LX right where they are.
mo_dingo 20+ Year Stangneter Aug 26, 2003 3,031 2 58 Tucson, AZ Jan 30, 2007 #5 Jan 30, 2007 #5 I just got the bolts to mount my old block, and they are 7/16 NC. Length depends on the stand, but iirc mine are 2 1/2" C cbarr300 Member Jun 6, 2006 746 0 17 goose creek, SC Jan 31, 2007 #6 Jan 31, 2007 #6 i used 7/16 inch coarse thread grade 8 bolts.... ....can someone tell me why neither lows nor home depot carries 7/16 inch bolts?
I just got the bolts to mount my old block, and they are 7/16 NC. Length depends on the stand, but iirc mine are 2 1/2"
C cbarr300 Member Jun 6, 2006 746 0 17 goose creek, SC Jan 31, 2007 #6 Jan 31, 2007 #6 i used 7/16 inch coarse thread grade 8 bolts.... ....can someone tell me why neither lows nor home depot carries 7/16 inch bolts?
i used 7/16 inch coarse thread grade 8 bolts.... ....can someone tell me why neither lows nor home depot carries 7/16 inch bolts?