Well, if it is just north of $100 rather thn just north of $1000
I'm a buyer. The saving in time a gas not to mention aggravation
is worth $100.
Steve
---- jim@island.net wrote:
> I bought the package Totally Stainless a couple years ago... I think
> it's now around $100 . You just quote the # from the TU article. They
> said the only reason they don't show it in their catalog is that they
> didn't compile the list so can't guarantee it... but it is definitely
> available. I think it's over $100 now, but the problem is that most (
> all? ) the bolts are fine thread and most have odd head configuration
> that most stores will not stock... I've spent many dollars in fuel
> just going from place to place looking and coming home empty... I
> think if you only used 1/3 of the fasteners in the kit, it's long paid
> for itself.
>
> Jim
> B382000446
>
>
>
> > Steve R.,
> >
> > I don't know where you got that $1,000 price - but:
> >
> > The "Tiger Bolt List" is 5 pages of detailed information compiled by
> > Kirt Jenssen.
> >
> > http://www.tigersunited.com/techtips/KJensenBolts/rt-KJensenBolts1.asp
> >
> > It is 5 pages long, and is noted (last page) that complete kits are
> > available at: (Prices at April, 2002)
> >
> >
> > http://www.msc-stainless-fasteners.com/
> >
> > 1-724-698-7578, New Castle, PA
> >
> > For $144.77 packeged kit.
> > (Prices at April, 2002)
> >
> > and:
> >
> > http://www.totallystainless.com/totally.html
> >
> > 1-800-767-4781
> >
> > for $79.90 (ask for "Doc")
> > (Prices at April, 2002) - ALSO in PA!
> >
> > As for alternate sources of individual fasteners, I had great luck
> > for many at local boat stores, and some "War Surplus" stores (if
> > they still exist)
> >
> > When in doubt, "SEARCH" at:
> >
> > http://www.tigersunited.com/default.asp
> >
> > <http://www.msc-stainless-fasteners.com/>
> > ___
> > Steve Laifman
> > Editor - TigersUnited.com
> > <http://www.TigersUnited.com>
> >
> >
> >
> > Steve Ralsten wrote:
> >> I've seen the great list of parts at Tigers United. I've also heard of
> >> the set of all required screws, nuts and bolts
> >> that can be purchased in stainless (about $1K). I am however
> >> interested in where you guys go to find screws etc on a one at a time
> >> as needed basis. I have a terrible time with local stores finding the
> >> fine thread, or if I find the fine thread the head is round rather
> >> than flat, or if both are right the length is too long or too short.
> >> Where do you guys go ?
> >>
> >> Steve
> >> B9473720
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