| Re: OT - Need Source for Long Elevator Bolts |
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Group: rec.woodworking · Group Profile
Author: DerbyDad03DerbyDad03 Date: Jun 8, 2008 13:45
On Jun 7, 12:03Â pm, Henry Q. Bibb earthREMOVETHISlink.net>
wrote:>> I need a few elevators bolts in the 3 3/4" to 4" range. Every place
>> I've found on-line seems to carry a max length of 3". Â I've tried
>> McFeely's, Graingers, McMaster-Carr, and few other web sites.
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>> A local Fastenal store says that can get them for me, but only in lots
>> of 50. At least that tells me that they exist.
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>> Short of calling every company that lists a 3" bolt to see if they can
>> get longer ones, does any know of a source that I can go directly
>> to?
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>> Thanks!
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> Can you counterbore for the nut on the *other* end?
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> Henry Bibb
re: Can you counterbore for the nut on the *other* end?
No. Bolt needs to go through some steel plates with enough exposed
thread for a washer and nut.
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