In the aerospace world we use stainless bolts made out of a material called
A286 . I do not know how they compare to grade 8 bolts , but I'll bet that
they cost more .
Mark Hanna
AN5
> -----Original Message-----
> From: JustBrits@aol.com [SMTP:JustBrits@aol.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 9:17 AM
> To: LBCarNut@carolina.rr.com
> Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Stainless bolts
>
> In a message dated 07/12/2000 5:34:07 AM Central Daylight Time,
> LBCarNut@carolina.rr.com writes:
>
> << I have not seen any that were at least grade 5, my minimum
> for anything I want to stay attached. >>
>
> Absolutely DITTO, Peter. The cars where made with Grade 5 and using
> anything
> less is, IMO, sheer (no pun intended) idiotic.
>
> Cheers.........
>
> Ed
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