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| sixaddict |
 Apr 8 2026, 02:48 PM
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Senior Member  Group: Members Posts: 1,056 Joined: 22-January 09 From: Panama City Beach, FL Member No.: 9,961 Region Association: South East States 
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Looking for source for bolts for rear brake dust shields …M-8 but really short.
The ones at my local Ace just a bit too long. Thanks  |
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| DennisV |
Apr 8 2026, 05:24 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 898 Joined: 8-August 20 From: Santa Rosa, CA Member No.: 24,575 Region Association: Northern California
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QUOTE(sixaddict @ Apr 8 2026, 01:48 PM)  Looking for source for bolts for rear brake dust shields …M-8 but really short. The ones at my local Ace just a bit too long. Thanks I think those are M8 x 10 or 12. If you don't want to buy Porsche, hit Belmetric. They have both. Shipping will probably cost more than the bolts. |
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| sixaddict |
Apr 8 2026, 05:56 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1,056 Joined: 22-January 09 From: Panama City Beach, FL Member No.: 9,961 Region Association: South East States
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QUOTE(DennisV @ Apr 8 2026, 03:24 PM) QUOTE(sixaddict @ Apr 8 2026, 01:48 PM) Looking for source for bolts for rear brake dust shields …M-8 but really short. The ones at my local Ace just a bit too long. Thanks I think those are M8 x 10 or 12. If you don't want to buy Porsche, hit Belmetric. They have both. Shipping will probably cost more than the bolts. Correct appear to be 10mm ….Thanks |
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| fixer34 |
Apr 8 2026, 06:43 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1,411 Joined: 16-September 14 From: Chicago area Member No.: 17,908 Region Association: Upper MidWest
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hacksaw and/or grindstone make long bolts shorter...
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| mepstein |
Apr 8 2026, 06:47 PM
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914-6 GT in waiting Group: Members Posts: 20,608 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region
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QUOTE(fixer34 @ Apr 8 2026, 08:43 PM) hacksaw and/or grindstone make long bolts shorter... Yes. Just thread a nut on first so the threads get chased when you unscrew the nut. |
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| sixaddict |
Apr 8 2026, 07:38 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1,056 Joined: 22-January 09 From: Panama City Beach, FL Member No.: 9,961 Region Association: South East States
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Good suggestions. Thanks
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