| [GMCnet] Re: Camber bolts [message #367638] |
Sat, 20 November 2021 18:51  |
sgltrac
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Can you repair it?
Sully
Bellevue wa
On Sat, Nov 20, 2021 at 4:32 PM Keith V wrote:
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> One of my camber adjusting bolts is stripped. Ive looked around local
> stores and even at Rock Auto.
> None to be found.
> Is this something that can be found at the local junk yard?
> I do see Jim K has them listed but I’d like to get this put together
> tomorrow.
>
> Keith vasilakes
> Microlevel
> 76 ex-Royale
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| [GMCnet] Re: Camber bolts [message #367643 is a reply to message #367638] |
Sat, 20 November 2021 19:49  |
jimk
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REuse the washers as the cupping is needed to fit in between the welds.
On Sat, Nov 20, 2021 at 5:47 PM Jim Kanomata wrote:
> SAme as Toronado.
> Sometimes Ford will work.
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> On Sat, Nov 20, 2021 at 5:43 PM Bill Van Vlack
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>> I bought a couple from DJ Eberhardt. He has the Grade8 fine thread
>> machined bolt and tall nut. The ones you found in California look like the
>> ones
>> that Moog is selling. The Moog ones have regular threads, more of the
>> shaft machined away, and the discs do not have the radius that allow them
>> to sit
>> flat on the UCA. The square edge catches on the UCA and cause them to
>> dish before they reach the UCA and clamp; sometimes the bolts strip as
>> well.
>>
>> Maybe you can find an OEM set from a parts coach.
>>
>> There's some photos in this thread:
>> https://www.gmcmotorhome.org/threads/one-ton-front-suspension.1320/#post-10104
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>> Bill Van Vlack
>> '76 Royale; Guemes Island, Washington; Twin bed, full (DS) side bath,
>> Brazilian Redwood counter and settee tops,455, 6KW generator; new owner a/o
>> mid
>> November 2015.
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| [GMCnet] Re: Camber bolts [message #367657 is a reply to message #367653] |
Sun, 21 November 2021 20:04 |
sgltrac
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Automotive bolts are grade 5 by nature. They go up from there.
Sully
Bellevue wa
On Sun, Nov 21, 2021 at 5:56 PM Gerard Hickey
wrote:
> Actually while my mind was on it, I started digging around for the bolt
> and found the following listing at NAPA:
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> https://www.napaonline.com/en/p/NCP2643620?impressionRank=21
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> Looks like the right thing--even with the raised edges on the cam
> washer. The part that worries me though is that there are no markings on
> the head of the bolt to indicate that it is grade 8. I seem to recall
> that no markings is grade 2. Could the bolt actually be grade 2? Seems
> like it would shear pretty quickly in a suspension application.
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> Anyone have any knowledge about this NAPA part?
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> On 11/21/21 5:41 PM, Gerard Hickey wrote:
>> This thread reminded me that when I finally found someone to do the
>> alignment several weeks ago the tech said that the bolt on the
>> passenger side released once on him and he did not want to torque it
>> any more. Figure I need to replace the bolt and totally put it out of
>> my mind until now.
>>
>> Does anyone have a part number that can be used to find a replacement?
>> Or even a target year for a Toronado? I would happily buy it from Jim,
>> but his site says that it is unavailable and he usually is pretty up
>> front if he has an item to sell.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
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