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Lower Rear Spring Plate Nut Size

Discussion in 'Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech' started by Donnie, Mar 12, 2019.

  1. Donnie

    Donnie Member

    My 68 cj5 rear lower spring plate where the shock bolts onto broke, the nut that is,so I have a new one and they dont come with a nut does anyone know the size of nut I need I believe it's fine thread
    Cheers
     
    Donnie, Mar 12, 2019
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  2. NCRenII

    NCRenII yellow fever

    Take stud to auto parts store to match up. Without knowing source may be same, or different pitch than stock.
    Could check it against other side and take that nut to aps to match up.
     
    NCRenII, Mar 13, 2019
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  3. Oldriginal86

    Oldriginal86 Member

    On my ‘61 the nuts were 7/16” fine thread.
     
    Oldriginal86, Mar 13, 2019
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