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_Ogre · 10-21-2022, 09:48 PM

Imo, grade 8 bolts should never be used for critical components like suspension or steering. I'd rather have a critical bolt bend and give vs break. Just the opinion of a retired structural civil engineer

10-21-2022, 09:48 PM	#19
_Ogre Registered User Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: Motown Posts: 7,680	Re: Yet another gas tank issue/question Imo, grade 8 bolts should never be used for critical components like suspension or steering. I'd rather have a critical bolt bend and give vs break. Just the opinion of a retired structural civil engineer __________________ cool, an ogre smiley Ogre's 58 Truk build how to put your truck year and build thread into your signature shop air compressor timer