VANAGON archives -- November 2006, week 1 (#33)

Date:         Wed, 1 Nov 2006 16:53:49 -0800
Reply-To:     Mark Drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET>
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From:         Mark Drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET>
Subject:      Re: Wheel stud supplier in Vancouver BC
Comments: To: neil <goofymuso@YAHOO.CA>
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I have used Empi rear studs a few times. The ones I bought were 2.2"
long. They fit a little tight and I very slightly ground down the
splines to a taper before installing them.

Mark

neil wrote:

> Hi.
>
> Would order from a vendor such as Bus Depot, but
> wanted to get job done asap. Since they are in U.S., I
> assumed shipping would take too long...... border and
> all.
>
> Thanks for info re CIP studs. It looked like the EMPI
> ones would fit even though too long. I figured I'd
> cut/grind blank end (or leave as is? No harm?) as it
> looked like threads are long enough.
>
> ..............

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