Plug for local hardware store!
We may not have any LBC shops or wrecking yards around here but one thing we
do have is Orchard Supply Hardware(OSH), now owned by Sears. They have a
very complete line of grade 5 and grade 8 nuts and bolts in all shapes and
sizes, both NC and NF.
Larry Miller
-----Original Message-----
From: Lancer7676 <Lancer7676@aol.com>
To: spridgets@Autox.Team.Net <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
Date: 13 January, 1998 3:52 AM
Subject: Fasteners
>Has anyone on here ever made an inventory of the different sizes and the
>numbers of bolts, nuts, and washers used in a Sprite? It would be really
>helpful when beginning a rebuild to be able to just order up the number and
>sizes of fasteners needed so there is no delay every time something is
ready
>for reassembly when you have to run to 3 or 4 hardware stores to find the
>right size (Sorry, we don't have THAT size). Or have to make the dreaded
mail
>order that delays the project even further. Even to be able to have MOST
of
>the bolts needed. Fine thread bolts, I find are much more rare in the
>neighborhood hardware store than course thread.
>
>Thanks for any reply.
>
>-----David
> '67 Sprite MKIV, Victoria, aka, Vicky
>
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