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Old 08-20-2023, 03:07 PM   #10
Mike Roadway
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Originally Posted by tiger1964 View Post
OK, time for the temp tags to come off.

(a) The rear temp was held on with really short sheet-metal screws in the plastic. Really? That suffices?

(b) On the front, two relatively large diameter hole, no threads. Are there threads keeping inside to engage? Nuts from the back?

Is there a better way? I am contemplating breaking out the Riv-nut tool and having nice, positive threads for real bolts. Thoughts?
Use traditional screws for the back — available at any autoparts store.

For the front, I used this $15 easy and reversible solution from Amazon:

http://https://www.amazon.com/License-Bracket-Subaru-Adapter-Factory/dp/B071WDD936?pd_rd_w=ZheGp&content-id=amzn1.sym.b854a5c2-4475-41f8-a6d4-df92b2868104&pf_rd_p=b854a5c2-4475-41f8-a6d4-df92b2868104&pf_rd_r=PS0VNPXJEW39HJ6NWRNW&pd_rd_wg =yNTU5&pd_rd_r=c70409ea-b067-4a59-aa29-956ea4f9892d&pd_rd_i=B071WDD936&psc=1&ref_=pd_basp _bia_rpt_ba_s_1_sc
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