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Jan 13, 2009 | 08:55 PM

tonyrally

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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

Jan 13, 2009 | 09:14 PM

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18 X 1.5

Jan 13, 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

Jan 13, 2009 | 10:11 PM

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It's a metric thread.

18mm wide X 1.5mm pitch

You can buy a tap from Snap-On

Jan 13, 2009 | 10:15 PM

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thanks mate thats great

Jan 13, 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?