How did you harden the bolts?wallace42 wrote:I had to cut mine out, lucky enough to be able to make my own new replacements.
I've only got a Lathe so Cutting the Hex took some imagination.
Lower Control Arm Bolt replacement
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Re: Lower Control Arm Bolt replacement
Hi Dan, The original bolts were not hardened so I used a medium tensile K1045 steel, not too hard to machine but tougher than usual.
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Fair enough. Nice work.
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