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#1 mightymini-5

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Posted 18 March 2016 - 04:59 PM

hello i am in process of trying to rescue the threads in my mini 

have took off rear subframe and snapped a bolt that goes into the sill area 

have managed to drill out most off old bolt so now want to run a tap/die down hole

does anyone know the size and thread i req 

 

many thanks in advance shaun



#2 RooBoonix

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Posted 18 March 2016 - 05:02 PM

If it is a bolt like this which you snapped... http://minispares.co...px|Back to shop

 

Then it's 5/16" UNF.



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Posted 18 March 2016 - 06:45 PM

Very common you got off lightly with 1
had all 4 snap very recently
As above 5/16 just dont forget the copper grease as it does help for future




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