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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 10:13 AM
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i have an 07 wrx and i just put an aftermarket downpipe.
When i was taking the bolts that connect the turbo to the downpipe, one of the bolts broke.
Can someone tell me the size of the bolt?
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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 10:25 AM
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pretty sure its a stud, those are normally the ones that break. I want to say its M12x1.25 but im not 100%.
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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 11:10 AM
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two on top of the downpipe are bolts. the others are studs.

sorry i dont know the size off the top of my head
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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 12:30 PM
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i have part numbers for the studs if needed. they are like $10 each too lol
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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 12:40 PM
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yeah i think i have like 3 or 4 spares from previous installs, i was shocked by the price.

and i am fairly certain they are M12x1.25
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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 03:38 PM
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im runnin on 4 instead of 5 lol ...... still holding stong no leaks...
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Old Mar 11, 2008 | 02:30 PM
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Originally Posted by wrx_kid
im runnin on 4 instead of 5 lol ...... still holding stong no leaks...
yep, same here...
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Old Mar 11, 2008 | 02:32 PM
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i went to ACE and bought new bolts for mine the 2nd time they broke. the first time i did buy OEM ones but couldnt spend that much again since they keep snapping..
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