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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 03:54 PM
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I'm putting my quip lines on & the fixing is wrong for the filter. I know one side is M14 but what is the other thread size or are they both M14?

Thanking you....

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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 05:21 PM
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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/GOODRIDGE-6-FI...item45f4c1ebdc

Thats where i got the fittings for my filter, both are the same size IIRC. Its no help on the threads size though
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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 06:18 PM
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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/8-Cosworth-Bos...item25596a347d
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Old Oct 5, 2010 | 07:37 AM
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Chris there for -8, on the -6 it says M14.

Just hope im right when ordering
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Old Oct 5, 2010 | 08:31 AM
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As far as I know, in and out are different sizes.
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Old Oct 5, 2010 | 08:34 AM
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I will look today, as have new one in me car boot, but as above sure they are different sizes.
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Originally Posted by StickerPaul
Chris there for -8, on the -6 it says M14.

Just hope im right when ordering
Sorry Paul i was looking for some fittings and came across these after i noticed the thread - so just posted up proves never ever listen to me
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Haha,

If you could let me know tab, that would be great.
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Old Oct 5, 2010 | 06:43 PM
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Originally Posted by StickerPaul
As title please,

I'm putting my quip lines on & the fixing is wrong for the filter. I know one side is M14 but what is the other thread size or are they both M14?

Thanking you....

my filter is m14 both sides but i have read somewhere there is a filter thats same with different size's think its m14 and m12.

whats your part number on your filter i will see if its the same as mine
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Old Oct 5, 2010 | 08:49 PM
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I will have to look on the car mate. my ol dfilter had the same banjo's on so i pressume there both M14.
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I looked today, as I defo have a spare filter, but can't find it at the mo, will be having a clearout thursday so will note the threads down anyway.
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Old Oct 7, 2010 | 06:20 AM
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Originally Posted by StickerPaul
I will have to look on the car mate. my ol dfilter had the same banjo's on so i pressume there both M14.

yes mate i would say so but to make sure just measure the diameter of the thread on you banjo bolt and it should be 14mm or very close to it
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