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Re: [oletrucks] Hood badge fastener question

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Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Hood badge fastener question
From: J Forbes <jforb@mindspring.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 10:58:38 -0700
> Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 05:00:07 -0800
> From: "Mark Self" <mark.self@verizon.net>
> Subject: [oletrucks] Hood badge fastener question
> 
> In working on my front hood badge ('55 1st 1/2 ton 3100). I found 1 of
> fasteners that hold the badge to the hood is broken.  When examined closely, I
> fiound that it is a flat head fastener with a square shank, that is pressed
> into a square hole.  I also noticed that hthese fatseners are also used on the
> seat sliders.  I've never seen these before, don't know what to look for.
> What are they called?  Where would you find them?  Thanks in advance.J

Sounds like a flat head carraige bolt, maybe?

You might be able to get a regular carraige bolt, and spend some time on 
the bench grinder to make it look like what you need?

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Jim
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