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October 29, 2022 at 4:30 pm
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You can use a Grade 5 or Grade 8 bolt, but I’d stay away from stainless. Bolt size is 1/4-20 and 1-3/4″ length. That length may be hard to find at a hardware store but you can order online from Fastenal or McMaster Carr. A flat washer was used on the head bolts.
Bob
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1982 Evinrude 25hp
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This reply was modified 4 years ago by
Bob Wight.