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LOST FUEL PUMP BOLTS???????PLZ HELP...

Old Aug 12, 2012 | 12:21 AM
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LOST FUEL PUMP BOLTS???????PLZ HELP...

So I got a 84 Z28 and I removed the mechanical fuel pump bolts but now for some reason i've lost them is there anywhere where I can purchase them??thanks.
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Old Aug 12, 2012 | 12:34 AM
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Re: LOST FUEL PUMP BOLTS???????PLZ HELP...

Hardware store, uh sae 7/16 or 3/8 bolt eehh i dont remember which size.
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Old Aug 12, 2012 | 12:36 AM
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Re: LOST FUEL PUMP BOLTS???????PLZ HELP...

ohhh okay thanks...i will look into ti
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Old Aug 12, 2012 | 12:51 AM
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Re: LOST FUEL PUMP BOLTS???????PLZ HELP...

they are 3/8-16 thread,but IIRC 9/16 head is too big to tighten easily as
socket won't clear pump body-look for longer header bolts with 3/8 head
or socket head will also work.
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Old Aug 12, 2012 | 03:01 AM
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Re: LOST FUEL PUMP BOLTS???????PLZ HELP...

i have a couple of long header bolts holding the fuel pump on my car. just make sure you get about 3/8" of thread engagement to make sure the pump doesn't fall off.
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