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Replace That Missing Tripod Mount

Step 7The Bolt

The Bolt
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 Now for the addition of the bolt. A standard tripod mounting bolt is 1/4" with 20 threads per inch. You need one of these that is at least 1/4" longer than the thickness of your mounting plate. I used what I had lying around. You might want to get the proper size.

Once you've inserted the bolt, you want to clip a captive ring onto the other side of it so it stays put. I didn't have one, so I used a welder. Remember that excuse should not apply to auto maintenance 

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