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One other source for AN hardware I=E2=80=99ve used many times is =
Wicksaircraft.com <http://wicksaircraft.com/>.
Nyloc nuts are available in half-heights and there are many other items =
available =E2=80=94 roll pins, close-tolerance bolts, Tinnerman nuts, =
Dzus fastener hardware, castellated nuts to use with drilled bolts, etc.
Duncan Charlton
Elgin, Texas USA
> On Nov 24, 2016, at 2:02 PM, Ashley Page <apage@prosystembrakes.com> =
wrote:
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> If you want a good bolt that you don't have to ever worry about then =
go here:
> http://www.coastfab.com <http://www.coastfab.com/>
> The AN or NAS bolts are used in the aviation industry, each one is =
inspected and top quality. The best feature is that the shank (portion =
under the head that is not threaded) is available in any length in =
increments of .063" (1/16"). You never have the threads in shear. The AN =
washers are available in .063" and .032" thickness and there are nyloc =
nuts and mechanical lock nuts.=20
> They are more expensive but no better quality available. You can buy 1 =
bolt or quantity.=20
> The web site explains in detail. Good folks to deal with.
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> Sent from my iPad
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> On Nov 24, 2016, at 11:03 AM, Bud R <levilevi@comcast.net =
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>> The Collective,
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>> I=E2=80=99m working on the Spitfire=E2=80=99s traverse leaf swing =
spring rear suspension and can=E2=80=99t find locally the 7/16=E2=80=9D =
fine thread (20 tpi) by 3 1/2=E2=80=9D bolts that were holding the =
vertical link and to the trunnions and to the swing spring bushings.
>>=20
>> I can find the right sizes in a coarse thread (12 tpi) grade 8 bolt =
and thats my plan. The old ones are grade 5 or in one case a bolt with =
no slash marks on top. I don=E2=80=99t know what it is.
>> =20
>> Do these bolts need to be fine thread for any particular reason, e.g. =
for safety, torque specs, etc.? Is a grade 8 bolt a good idea where it =
will be stressed with all the up and down motion with the vertical link? =
Too brittle? Usually I go for grade 8 whenever possible but I=E2=80=99ve =
heard there are instances where it might not be the best solution.
>>=20
>> An aside for Thanksgiving:=20
>> My son and his wife teaching in Shanghai said the Chinese love to =
celebrate American holidays (they know them from American TV and movies) =
but their take on Thanksgiving is that you thank people who do nice =
things for you. So they got cards from their students thanking them for =
teaching. Kind of a different twist but a good one I thought.
>>=20
>> Happy Thanksgiving to all.
>>=20
>> Thanks,
>> Bud Rolofson
>>=20
>> Extreme Parts Racing (more than just a haircut)
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>> 71TR6 CC57365 (Good 6)
>> 71 Spitfire MK IV Race Car #3
>> 69 Spitfire MK 3 (back up FE engine/dinghy car)
>> 93 Minnie Winnie Race Support Vehicle=20
>> 77 Z-50A Hardly Davidson Honda Mini-Trail Bike (Triumph Pit Bike)
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charset=3Dutf-8"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; =
-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" =
class=3D"">One other source for AN hardware I=E2=80=99ve used many times =
is <a href=3D"http://wicksaircraft.com"; =
class=3D"">Wicksaircraft.com</a>.<div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div=
class=3D"">Nyloc nuts are available in half-heights and there are many =
other items available =E2=80=94 roll pins, close-tolerance bolts, =
Tinnerman nuts, Dzus fastener hardware, castellated nuts to use with =
drilled bolts, etc.</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""><div class=3D"">
<div class=3D"">Duncan Charlton</div><div class=3D"">Elgin, Texas =
USA</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline">
</div>
<br class=3D""><div><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div =
class=3D"">On Nov 24, 2016, at 2:02 PM, Ashley Page <<a =
href=3D"mailto:apage@prosystembrakes.com"; =
class=3D"">apage@prosystembrakes.com</a>> wrote:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=3D""><meta =
http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8" =
class=3D""><div dir=3D"auto" class=3D""><div class=3D"">If you want a =
good bolt that you don't have to ever worry about then go =
here:</div><div class=3D""><a href=3D"http://www.coastfab.com/"; =
class=3D"">http://www.coastfab.com</a></div><div class=3D"">The AN or =
NAS bolts are used in the aviation industry, each one is inspected and =
top quality. The best feature is that the shank (portion under the head =
that is not threaded) is available in any length in increments of .063" =
(1/16"). You never have the threads in shear. The AN washers are =
available in .063" and .032" thickness and there are nyloc nuts and =
mechanical lock nuts. </div><div class=3D"">They are more expensive =
but no better quality available. You can buy 1 bolt or =
quantity. </div><div class=3D"">The web site explains in detail. =
Good folks to deal with.</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""><br =
class=3D""><div class=3D"">Sent from my iPad</div></div><div =
class=3D""><br class=3D"">On Nov 24, 2016, at 11:03 AM, Bud R <<a =
href=3D"mailto:levilevi@comcast.net"; =
class=3D"">levilevi@comcast.net</a>> wrote:<br class=3D""><br =
class=3D""></div><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div =
class=3D""><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html =
charset=3Dwindows-1252" class=3D""><div class=3D"">The =
Collective,</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div>I=E2=80=99m =
working on the Spitfire=E2=80=99s traverse leaf swing spring rear =
suspension and can=E2=80=99t find locally the 7/16=E2=80=9D fine =
thread (20 tpi) by 3 1/2=E2=80=9D bolts that were holding the vertical =
link and to the trunnions and to the swing spring bushings.<div =
class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">I can find the right =
sizes in a coarse thread (12 tpi) grade 8 bolt and thats my plan. The =
old ones are grade 5 or in one case a bolt with no slash marks on top. I =
don=E2=80=99t know what it is.<br class=3D""><div class=3D""> <div =
class=3D"">Do these bolts need to be fine thread for any particular =
reason, e.g. for safety, torque specs, etc.? Is a grade 8 bolt a good =
idea where it will be stressed with all the up and down motion with the =
vertical link? Too brittle? Usually I go for grade 8 whenever possible =
but I=E2=80=99ve heard there are instances where it might not be the =
best solution.</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div =
class=3D"">An aside for Thanksgiving: </div><div class=3D"">My son =
and his wife teaching in Shanghai said the Chinese love to celebrate =
American holidays (they know them from American TV and movies) but their =
take on Thanksgiving is that you thank people who do nice things for =
you. So they got cards from their students thanking them for teaching. =
Kind of a different twist but a good one I thought.</div><div =
class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">Happy Thanksgiving to =
all.</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D""><div =
apple-content-edited=3D"true" class=3D"">
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after-white-space;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" =
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2; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none;"><div style=3D"word-wrap: =
break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: =
after-white-space;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" =
style=3D"orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; widows: 2; =
-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none;"><div style=3D"word-wrap: =
break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: =
after-white-space;" class=3D""><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" =
style=3D"orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; widows: 2; =
-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none;"><div class=3D""><div =
style=3D"border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: =
normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-position: normal; =
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font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; =
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; =
border-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" =
class=3D"">Thanks,<br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline">Bud =
Rolofson</div><div style=3D"border-collapse: separate; font-family: =
Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; =
font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; =
font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; =
font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: =
normal; line-height: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; =
word-spacing: 0px; border-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" =
class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div style=3D"border-collapse: separate; =
font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: =
normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; =
font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; =
font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: =
normal; line-height: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; =
word-spacing: 0px; border-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" =
class=3D"">Extreme Parts Racing (more than just a =
haircut)</div><div style=3D"border-collapse: separate; font-family: =
Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; =
font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; =
font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; =
font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: =
normal; line-height: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; =
word-spacing: 0px; border-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" =
class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">71TR6 CC57365 (Good =
6)</div><div style=3D"border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; =
font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; =
font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; =
font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; =
font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: =
normal; line-height: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; =
word-spacing: 0px; border-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" =
class=3D"">71 Spitfire MK IV Race Car #3</div><div =
style=3D"border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: =
normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-position: normal; =
font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; =
font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; =
font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; =
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; =
border-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=3D"">69 =
Spitfire MK 3 (back up FE engine/dinghy car)</div><div =
style=3D"border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: =
normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-position: normal; =
font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; =
font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; =
font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; =
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; =
border-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=3D"">93 =
Minnie Winnie Race Support Vehicle </div><div =
style=3D"border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: =
normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-position: normal; =
font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; =
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font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; =
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; =
border-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=3D"">77 =
Z-50A Hardly Davidson Honda Mini-Trail Bike (Triumph Pit =
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