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Re: Crossmember replacement bolts (what to substitute)

To: Joe Schuessler <j.schuessler@worldnet.att.net>
Subject: Re: Crossmember replacement bolts (what to substitute)
From: Larry Paulick <larry.p@erols.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2003 17:09:47 -0800
Joe is correct, but forgot to mention that they are all Grade 8.

Larry

Joe Schuessler wrote:
> Tom,Caterpillar tractor has all bolt for Tigers just ask for size They even
> come embossed with CAT on the bolt top.Joe S. P.S. If not local they print &
> distribute a nice catalog with all bolt listing & you can get overnight
> shipping needed.Joe S.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Witt" <wittsend@jps.net>
> To: <tigers@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 5:10 PM
> Subject: Crossmember replacement bolts (what to substitute)
> 
> 
> 
>>   A number of the bolts associated with the front suspension i.e. the
> 
> fulcrim
> 
>>pin bolts, brake caliper bolts, steering arm bolts (to name a few) are
> 
> rather
> 
>>rusted on my car.  I soaked them in a solution called "metal ready" to
> 
> remove
> 
>>rust and the threads don't look too good.  Will Grade 8 bolts be
> 
> acceptible
> 
>>replacements?  I remember a while back there was talk about aircraft bolts
>>with a comment like "just go to your local aircraft supplier," Oh if I
> 
> only
> 
>>knew where to find one!
>>  In So. Cal. (Thousand Oaks to be exact - no airport, no train, barely a
> 
> taxi
> 
>>and bus service and 120,000 people. A lovely "Malled" community for those
> 
> who
> 
>>don't do their own work!)
>>
>>Tom Witt B9470101
> 
> 



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