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speed cable bolt size

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noslow1986

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i went and got bolt size 1/4 -20x 3/4 and its to small and falls out the hole. its for a stock t5 trans. this is what bolt size there saying to use
 

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Should be the correct bolt specs.
 
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bolt doesnt tighten just falls out the hole not sure its a dorman 1/4"-20x3/4 hex head cap screw if that helps
 

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If you're sure the bolt you got is the right size then it could be someone previously stripped out the hole and tapped it for a larger size. If that's the case then you're going to have to try an assortment of different bolt sizes.
 
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