{"product_id":"stainless-steel-rear-transmission-cross-brace-mounting-bolts-pair","title":"Stainless Steel Rear Transmission Cross Brace Mounting Bolts | VW Type 1 | 17-4 H-900, M18x1.5 (Pair)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eStainless Steel Rear Transmission Cross Brace Mounting Bolts (Pair)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSecure your drivetrain with premium hardware. These rear transmission cross brace mounting bolts are machined from \u003cb\u003e17-4 Stainless Steel (H-900)\u003c\/b\u003e, a superior alternative to standard steel bolts that are prone to corrosion and fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Beetle (Type 1):\u003c\/b\u003e All years\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh-Strength Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Machined from 17-4 Stainless H-900 for exceptional resilience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIndustrial Hardness:\u003c\/b\u003e Heat-treated to a Rockwell hardness of 40–44 RC to withstand the heavy structural loads of your VW's rear suspension and transmission.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAdvanced \"J\" Threads:\u003c\/b\u003e Precision-cut M18 x 1.5 J-threads with a controlled root radius to increase fatigue life and prevent stress cracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrecision Shoulder:\u003c\/b\u003e A 20mm diameter shoulder for a snug fit within the cross brace, eliminating unwanted movement or \"slop\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e 17-4 Stainless Steel (H-900)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHardness:\u003c\/b\u003e 40–44 RC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThread Size:\u003c\/b\u003e M18 x 1.5 J thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShoulder Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 20mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHex Head Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 27mm (1 1\/16\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/b\u003e Sold as a pair (set of 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant Installation Note:\u003c\/b\u003e To prevent galling and ensure accurate torque, always use an anti-seize compound or high-quality grease on the threads during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow many are included?\u003c\/b\u003e Sold as a pair (set of 2).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat thread size are they?\u003c\/b\u003e M18 x 1.5 J thread.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat material are they made from?\u003c\/b\u003e 17-4 stainless steel (H-900), heat-treated to 40–44 RC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more from our catalog: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/transaxle-components\"\u003eTransaxle Components\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/drivetrain-transmission\"\u003eDrivetrain \u0026amp; Transmission\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hardware\"\u003eHardware\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Washburn's Metal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44318403526771,"sku":null,"price":63.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/6175-2T.jpg?v=1771407122","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/stainless-steel-rear-transmission-cross-brace-mounting-bolts-pair","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}