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Old Jul 19, 2011 | 09:33 PM
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ok so i got a strut tower brace off a archiva that will work great on the rear of the ga id i can just find a longer one of these. anyone know what a bolt like this is called
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Old Jul 19, 2011 | 09:37 PM
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believe it is a variant of an eye bolt. seen them before but can't remember it'* name
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Old Jul 19, 2011 | 09:40 PM
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leading me in the right direction atleast thanks. as the best i could think of was heim joint and i knew that wasnt right lol
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Old Jul 19, 2011 | 09:55 PM
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trying to find it now. i have found eye bolts that look close to it but not quite. think i have seen them at places like fastenal
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Old Jul 19, 2011 | 10:04 PM
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closest thing i can find is called a rod end
http://www.ewdaniel.com/products/images/rodend.jpg
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looked at those but i cant seem to find any longer than a inch i would need at least a 3in thread on it looks to me to be a 3/4
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ok will keep looking. this is going to bug me all night!! LOL
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me to lol
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if you have a fastenal around ya take it to them and see what they say i keep getting the same results every time i try do describe it to google
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same here i may just have to try to find one of those places or resort to a heim joint

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