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Old 21 December 2014, 05:32 PM
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Hello. I have cross threaded the thread on my turbo where on of the stud 4 the downpipe sits. I need on new stud and a bit of advice. Do It re tap the thread or helicoil it and what size is the stud. Thanks
Old 21 December 2014, 06:16 PM
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Its a 10x1.25mm stud

Depends on how badly damaged the thread is, but normally you can 'correct' it with a tap or thread chaser.
Old 21 December 2014, 07:23 PM
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I found on my car that someone had forced a 1.5 mm nut instead of 1.25.
Old 21 December 2014, 08:18 PM
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thanks gents. so would i need an m10 tap...
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Originally Posted by biggy wagon
thanks gents. so would i need an m10 tap...
M10 x 1.25 if the above post is correct.
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confirmed M10x1.25mm for turbo nuts/studs
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