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Where do i get u-bolts from???

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Where do i get u-bolts from???

Post by matsmad »

I need to get longer u-bolts for my SOA MQ Patrol to fit new springs and the current ones r too short. Where can i buy some or get em made up?
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Post by matthewK »

can get them from supa cheap, auto barn repco?

but if you want some made up id got to a bolt shop tell them what yur using it for as well so they use the strong stuf :)
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Post by ratboy »

spring joint will do it for u
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i had mine done by a spring shop. they cost me $14 each in 9/16 rod (1/2 standard F150) 13" long.
custom length, custom u size. larger diameter.

shop around, 1 place wanted $25ea!!
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Post by Henry M »

Carrolls Springs can bend custom ubolts from SAE1340 grade 5 material, they only have imperial sizes but will cater for 1/2", 9/16" and 5/8" in grade 5. All ubolt will have approx 90-100mm of UNF roll thread.
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Post by matsmad »

Got some today. $30 pair :? from kings springs at ashmore. Fit sweet though!
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