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PostPosted: Sat Jun 23, 2012 4:53 pm    Post subject: bolt on rear suspension arm - curious Reply with quote

Is this the normal bolt?

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It does not match the one on the other side, which is cap bolt:

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PostPosted: Sat Jun 23, 2012 4:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i believe that's just a plastic cap over the same bolt.
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PostPosted: Sat Jun 23, 2012 5:31 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Type17 is correct.
That's just a plastic cap over the same bolt.
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PostPosted: Sat Jun 23, 2012 5:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

thx - anybody know the name or part no.?

I cannot find it at Van-Cafe
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PostPosted: Sat Jun 23, 2012 8:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_1285_164/rear_control_arm_bolt_cover.html
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PostPosted: Sat Jun 23, 2012 9:17 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

thx much - I see now why I couldn't find it in the suspension section
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PostPosted: Sat Jun 23, 2012 9:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

For odd items like that it is easiest to use the search function on their site, I found it looking for cap or cover.
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