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13 January 2009, 08:55 PM

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downpipe lambda thread size

can anyone tell me the thread size of the lambda sensor closest to the turbo on a 97 type r. reason im asking is ive got a downpipe with a damaged thread an am going to get it repaired regardds tony

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13 January 2009, 09:14 PM

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18 X 1.5

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13 January 2009, 09:40 PM

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cheers i think i need to know if its bsp or u/f ect thanks agai9n tony

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It's a metric thread.

18mm wide X 1.5mm pitch

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thanks mate thats great

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13 January 2009, 11:54 PM

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Originally Posted by tonyrally

can anyone tell me the thread size of the lambda sensor closest to the turbo on a 97 type r. reason im asking is ive got a downpipe with a damaged thread an am going to get it repaired regardds tony

No doubt when the lambda sensor was removed the thread was trashed in the process.
If this is the case would a larger thread than the standard one be required?