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Size of nuts that connect cat to header??

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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 11:31 AM
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Default Size of nuts that connect cat to header??

Well I started having a nasty exhaust leak, and low an behold I take a look under the whip today an notice both nuts came off the bolts that connect the cat to the 4-2-1 header... Anywho, what size nuts are they that go on there..?? And assuming I wanna get new bolts as well, what size did those of you who swapped the old ones out go with... Nuts & bolts size plz, thanks...
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 03:47 PM
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14mm head, so 10x1.25 thread i believe... someone correct me if i'm wrong.
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 04:10 PM
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8x1.25
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 04:38 PM
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thanks guys...
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Old Dec 20, 2010 | 10:37 AM
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So I went in to the hardware store and told him that size and he pulled out these lil tiny screws lol... Is there maybe another size I should tell him..?? These are for the bolts with the springs that connect the cat/header...
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Old Dec 20, 2010 | 10:58 AM
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So I went in to the hardware store and told him that size and he pulled out these lil tiny screws lol... Is there maybe another size I should tell him..?? These are for the bolts with the springs that connect the cat/header...
He must have thought you meant #8, not 8mm
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Old Dec 20, 2010 | 10:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Cynical 1
14mm head, so 10x1.25 thread i believe... someone correct me if i'm wrong.
I'll try home depot, but Ace was S.O.L. on that one...
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Old Dec 20, 2010 | 11:02 AM
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He must have thought you meant #8, not 8mm
LoL yeah bro maybe, because the bolts he pulled out were like the size of screws ud hang a picture frame on...
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Old Dec 20, 2010 | 09:06 PM
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im seein tons of threads on people that did this themselves with parts from home depot but nobody gives part #'s, sizes, and whats all involved... "washers ect"
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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 10:34 AM
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#33 in the parts pic (the nut you need) is 8MM



90115-659-003 NUT, SELF-LOCK (8MM) $ .25
http://www.hondapartsnow.com/genuine...5-659-003.html
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