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Old Jul 23, 2010 | 09:40 PM
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Hi guys by any chance do you guys know were to buy or what size are the thermostat screws? I lost one today and im in need of one asap.

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Old Jul 23, 2010 | 10:07 PM
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Step 1: take the other matching one to hardware or auto parts store.
Step 2: use pitch gauge or just match threads, diameter, and length with their selection.
Step 3: buy and go home, at which point you'll find the one you lost.
Usually how it goes
 
Old Jul 23, 2010 | 10:09 PM
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and it is a 10mm.... probably just as cheap at the dealership and you know it is what you need
 
Old Jul 23, 2010 | 10:34 PM
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Originally Posted by FasterA4ThanUrs
Step 1: take the other matching one to hardware or auto parts store.
Step 2: use pitch gauge or just match threads, diameter, and length with their selection.
Step 3: buy and go home, at which point you'll find the one you lost.
Usually how it goes
hahaha fasterA4 you have made my day haha

and thanks for the help guys
 
Old Jul 24, 2010 | 12:57 PM
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great news!! just bought a screw at a hardware store and it fitted perfectly thanks guys
 
Old Jul 24, 2010 | 01:19 PM
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Thata boy
 
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