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RE: captive nut ?? or something

To: jniolon@uss.com, cak@dimebank.com
Subject: RE: captive nut ?? or something
From: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Jul 1999 12:48:10 -0700
And remember to use big ol' washers to distribute the force where it
attaches to the floorboards.  Using more than two bolts per rail is another
good way to distribute the force.

Mark Miller


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> From:         cak@dimebank.com[SMTP:cak@dimebank.com]
> Reply To:     cak@dimebank.com
> Sent:         Friday, July 09, 1999 2:32 PM
> To:   jniolon@uss.com
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> Subject:      Re:  captive nut ?? or something
> 
> 
> How about tack welding the bolts into the square tubing, and then 
> threading the nuts on from the bottom? The welds don't have to be 
> big (don't want to undo the heat treat) to resist hand tightening torque.
> 

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