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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