[Roadsters] front suspension and brake bolts

MH twobeaners at earthlink.net
Tue Mar 31 17:46:24 MST 2009


Quote: "McMaster Carr was always willing to sell me bolts, but could never
come up with the required certifications."

Does Gerardo provide a certification with his bolts? If he does, that would
be great, then we could trust that they aren't from the crappy suppliers
that can't or won't prove what they're selling.
Mike Hudson - '67 Stroker / 5-speed

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tim fisher" <timbob_fisher at yahoo.com>
To: "'Eddie'" <eddietude at socal.rr.com>; "dave" <daveandlindab at comcast.net>
Cc: "'datsun roadster'" <datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 5:07 PM
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] front suspension and brake bolts


> I like Ace and Sears for graded bolts....I have had some good luck with
them.  I suppose they could be getting them from China, but, honestly have
not used them anywhere critical....exhaust manifold bolts and such....
>
>
> --- On Sun, 3/29/09, dave <daveandlindab at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > From: dave <daveandlindab at comcast.net>
> > Subject: Re: [Roadsters] front suspension and brake bolts
> > To: "'Eddie'" <eddietude at socal.rr.com>
> > Cc: "'datsun roadster'" <datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net>
> > Date: Sunday, March 29, 2009, 8:58 PM
> > Generally I found the safest bet to be either a NAPA store
> > or a place like
> > Fastenal http://www.fastenal.com they are in L.A.
> >
> > Dave Brisco
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul [mailto:9laser3 at bright.net]
> > Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2009 9:18 PM
> > To: 'Eddie'; 'Pat Mahoney'
> > Cc: 'datsun roadster'
> > Subject: Re: [Roadsters] front suspension and brake bolts
> >
> >
> >   About 15 years ago, I was a buyer at a company that sold
> > forged hardware
> > and equipment to the government.  All the bolts had to be
> > certified.
> > McMaster Carr was always willing to sell me bolts, but
> > could never come up
> > with the required certifications.  Not sure I'd trust
> > my front suspension
> > with bolts from them.
> >
> > Paul
> > Ohio
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > On Behalf Of Eddie
> >
> > Pat,
> >
> > What about McMaster's bolts?
> >
> > Eddie
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