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oil pump bolt?

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Old May 31, 2003 | 01:50 PM
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oil pump bolt?

I need to know how long the oil pump bolt is. its the bolt that bolts the oil pump to the rear main cap.
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Old May 31, 2003 | 04:46 PM
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It is a special bolt. It is 1-15/16" long. DO NOT use a regular 2" bolt; it will smash into the back of the main bearing and cram it against the crank, usually causes massive destruction of the crank and bearing.
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