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Re: Source in USA for 4-inch length 316 stainless track bolts?

From: Philip Iannaccone <pmi_at_northwestern.edu>
Date: Tue Feb 06 2007 - 14:37:39 PST

>

We have had excellent luck with

http://www.stainlesssteelstock.com

on line for custom plates. They were very helpful and produced great product.

Phil
Adoxographi
Baba 30

>Anyone know where (in the USA or Europe) I could order 316 grade
>stainless steel with the following specification?
>
>1/4 - inch diameter
>4 inch length
>UNF threaded
>Countersunk
>
>I've pulled 9 bolts out of my mainsheet traveler that are Philips
>(not slotted head) and are in this form factor. So I know they
>exist. I just don't know where to get them replaced.
>
>Here in Australia, I can only find slotted head bolts to this spec.
>Slotted head bolts and I don't get along well together.
>
>Manufacturers and distributors here in Australia tell me 'no one
>manufactures such a thing'.
>
>And while I'm wishing:
>
>What I'd REALLY prefer would be this bolt (as above) but with an
>'internal hex' head so that I can use an Allen key to fit and remove.
>
>Help!
>
>

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