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Offline xionsolaris

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lambda spanner size ?
« on: 19 January 2014, 16:59 »
Im going to fit my scorpion system i bought im reffiting the cat .i need to buy a spanner what size fits the lambda sensor i cant remember

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Re: lambda spanner size ?
« Reply #1 on: 19 January 2014, 17:06 »
21mm usually

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Re: lambda spanner size ?
« Reply #2 on: 19 January 2014, 17:10 »
it's M18x1.5 so should be 27mm
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Re: lambda spanner size ?
« Reply #3 on: 19 January 2014, 18:42 »
however its 21mm lol

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Re: lambda spanner size ?
« Reply #4 on: 19 January 2014, 21:07 »
Thanks for the replies i couldnt remember if it was 21 or 24mm cheers  :laugh:

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Re: lambda spanner size ?
« Reply #5 on: 19 January 2014, 21:26 »
yep, had quick look on mine - 21....

27 would be normal SW according to DIN for M18 but what's normal on cars.... (better than ford who use 13mm hex heads on M14 oil plugs)
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Re: lambda spanner size ?
« Reply #6 on: 19 January 2014, 23:04 »
Cheers for confirming  :grin:

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Re: lambda spanner size ?
« Reply #7 on: 20 January 2014, 09:09 »
Thats handy! I have to swap mine over to the new exhaust down pipe! Cheers! :afro:
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Re: lambda spanner size ?
« Reply #8 on: 20 January 2014, 19:14 »
Mine isnt 21mm lol slightly bigger i will have to finish it tommorow

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Re: lambda spanner size ?
« Reply #9 on: 20 January 2014, 20:31 »
21mm That was around 13/16 when I was young many years ago. :grin:
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