K74 turbo to down pipe thread?

#1 by Nik Rite , Thu Nov 21, 2019 5:34 pm

As above , about to replace these bolts as the took a battering getting off.. The 2 bolts go through the down pipe into a threaded flange on the turbo..Looks like M12. anyone confirm? Pitch? Ta Nik


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RE: K74 turbo to down pipe thread?

#2 by 123hotchef , Thu Nov 21, 2019 8:02 pm

are they m12? I thought m10 but cant remember problably 1.5 pitch though


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RE: K74 turbo to down pipe thread?

#3 by Alan G , Thu Nov 21, 2019 10:07 pm

Im sure I have fired m12 through them


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RE: K74 turbo to down pipe thread?

#4 by Nik Rite , Fri Nov 22, 2019 3:49 pm

Thanks guys..I have the turbo on the bench...it def looks M12 .illl get the pitch gauge out . Just for the record ill try and post some photos of the opened turbo so it all makes sense.Nik


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RE: K74 turbo to down pipe thread?

#5 by Nik Rite , Fri Nov 22, 2019 6:41 pm

M12 by 1.25


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RE: K74 turbo to down pipe thread?

#6 by 123hotchef , Fri Nov 22, 2019 7:49 pm

i knew it was a fine pitch


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