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Bolt size and thread pitch for lifting engine

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Old Jul 28, 2022 | 07:41 PM
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Anyone know the size and pitch of the bolts needed at the back of the engine to hoist. See pic.


 
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Old Jul 29, 2022 | 12:01 PM
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M14 pitch 1.5
 
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Old Jul 29, 2022 | 12:17 PM
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M14 pitch 1.5
Use a porsche wheel bolt!
 
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Old Jul 29, 2022 | 12:33 PM
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Use a porsche wheel bolt!
Great suggestion. I have a 911.
 
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Old Jul 29, 2022 | 01:29 PM
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Nobody has the special tools anymore but here is a TSB we got 'back-in-the-day'.
 
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Old Jul 29, 2022 | 07:46 PM
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911 lug bolt does not work. It's too long to line up to screw in because the end of the exhaust manifold is in the way. Going to wrap chain around end of exhaust manifold.
 
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