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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 09:24 PM
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HELP Bolt Fell Out While Driving!!!!

So I was driving down the road and this bolt fell out of my ****ing car. It is a good size bolt but can't find were it came from. I would really like some help. I did a motor mount install this weekend but I checked everything that I had taken off and those bolts are still on the car... HELP ME PLEASE!



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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 09:27 PM
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Check your motor mounts --- especially the one by the battery. Looks familiar, and I had one of those bolts try an Exodus . . .
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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 09:38 PM
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front or rear mount bolt i want to say. the tapering looks the same
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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 09:46 PM
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I checked the mounts and they are all good! That's the first thing I looked at! Anyone think it might be a tranny bolt?
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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 09:52 PM
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like holding the tranny to the bolt? no, they're not tapered like that. Could possibly be a bolt holding the tranny mount to the tranny, unless you still have the studs in there
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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 09:56 PM
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I went and looked at all my old mounts and the damn bolt wont even fit through the holes... What the ****... Suspension maybe... I have had nothing but problems with my tranny so that wouldn't surprise me!
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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 09:56 PM
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how about the tranny bolt on the top passenger side...???
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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 09:56 PM
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Maybe bolts transfercase to the transmission? Also did you check the mount thats behind near the fire wall?
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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 09:57 PM
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just thought... maybe a caliper bolt?
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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 10:00 PM
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Originally Posted by *constant_boost
how about the tranny bolt on the top passenger side...???
Like a tranny mount???

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just thought... maybe a caliper bolt?
... Maybe... It made a lot of noise when it came out... keep the suggestions coming. I'll have to put it on the lift tomorrow
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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 10:04 PM
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Maybe bolts transfercase to the transmission? Also did you check the mount thats behind near the fire wall?
This one? I checked it

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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 10:05 PM
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That looks like an exhaust hanger bolt. I have an extra one sitting downstairs I have to check, but I'm almost positive it's a hanger.
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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 10:08 PM
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That looks like an exhaust hanger bolt. I have an extra one sitting downstairs I have to check, but I'm almost positive it's a hanger.
Let me know. There is no way a hanger bolt is the size of my finger though. That's a bit big... but maybe. I'm open to just about anything right now
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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 10:09 PM
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the one where it bolts to the down pipe MIGHT be that size... its been a while since ive taken my exhaust...
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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 10:12 PM
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I vote tranny or t-case. Looks very similar to those.
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