Re: Wishbone Pan Nuts

[Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>]

David Ramsey wrote:
> 
> Are you sure grade 8 are the right bolts?  Grade 8 are for torqued 
>applications they are great for tensile and compressive stresses but are 
>brittle and have little resistance to shear stresses, which I think the 
>wishbone pan bolts have a  lot of.  Wouldn't grade 5 be better?
>                 Crash

Now he tells me!!!!
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