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Magnetic bolt fail!!!! Dont buy this one

Originally Posted by ZGMF-X10A m12 x 1.25 was happy when i got it. changed my oil. but then i fealt really uneasy cause it just didnt seem to fit right

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Old 08-02-2011, 05:53 AM   #1 (permalink)
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m12 x 1.25 was happy when i got it. changed my oil. but then i fealt really uneasy cause it just didnt seem to fit right. So i took it out and this is what
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You cross threaded the bolt. Didn't you feel the excessive resistance when screwing it in? It should screw all the way in with just your fingers if its the correct thread size/diameter.
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You cross threaded the bolt. Didn't you feel the excessive resistance when screwing it in? It should screw all the way in with just your fingers if its the correct thread size/diameter.
I am sure that you are right. I think nissan makes one

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I will try this one. That JDM fire one looked cheap also.
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