Subject	All depends.....
Posted by	platupus on April 25, 2011 at 1:42 AM
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In Reply To	Are the nuts and bolts that connect the Turbos to the posted by Barry (NJ) on April 24, 2011 at 07:29 AM
Message	I have used Stainless ones from ace and they have worked well... although not all ace's have the right sized Metric in stainless. DON"T ever use regular grade 8.8 or anything like that from home depot or lowe's on the exhaust you will end up cutting the crap off and possible damage to the stud.
Follow Ups	Are the nuts and bolts that connect the Turbos to the - Barry (NJ) 07:29:46 04/24/11 the OEM nuts and bolts are inconel - aliaZ 07:38:53 04/24/11 They are inconel, but I have seen regular nuts and bolts - na300zx (OH) 07:38:58 04/24/11 Its not. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 21:01:13 04/24/11 Thanks guys, I'll get some new OEM hardware. (n/m) - Barry (NJ) 07:43:40 04/24/11 Yeah, the heat will do them in. Go inconel. (n/m) - phillyz 09:35:41 04/24/11 yep I used some from hardware store, constantly back off (n/m) - LJZTT 10:55:13 04/24/11 Yup - break out your wallet - they're not cheap :-) (n/m) - spicyZ 12:23:12 04/24/11 Ka-Boom ! (n/m) - ttz'in (NorCal) 13:30:07 04/24/11 Hey Steve, how is the swap going? (n/m) - Wright (Ca) 17:32:24 04/24/11 All depends..... - platupus 01:42:59 04/25/11 I find that hard to believe (n/m) - ZiNnYc 06:20:49 04/25/11 "Stainless"? Stainless tends to be softer than most other - Barry (NJ) 07:01:45 04/25/11 Weaker at room temperature, but stronger in high heat - Marshall 12:09:08 04/25/11 Inconel is just an expensive stainless as well. - BigTDogg (MA) 14:08:39 04/25/11 False Stainless hardware is not correct for this application (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 08:35:58 04/25/11 Been there. Use OEM only! Thank self later. (n/m) - .z 18:23:04 04/25/11
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