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slowTA View Member Profile	Jan 16 2005, 02:19 AM Post #2
Experienced Member Group: Advanced Members Posts: 2,290 Joined: 4-May 04 From: Kenvil, NJ Member No.: 331	Somehow I found the link. They're saying that the different shape of the thread lends itself to more even torque and thus are self locking. I'm just wondering what everyone who has a true understanding of this stuff thinks about it. http://www.spiralock.com/

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mjf454 Metric bolt question Jan 13 2005, 12:27 AM

sgarnett Yes, there are different grades: I think Metric P... Jan 13 2005, 12:44 AM

rmackintosh oh YES THERE IS...ask me how I know.... G... Jan 13 2005, 12:48 AM

mjf454 Thank you. The stock one says 10.9 on it, the chea... Jan 13 2005, 12:48 AM

rmackintosh 8.8 = baaaaaad! Jan 13 2005, 12:50 AM

mjf454 Wow I type slow. Randy, that looks like hell I al... Jan 13 2005, 12:52 AM

mitchntx That must be a heavy hopped lager ale if it shatte... Jan 13 2005, 01:37 AM

mjf454 QUOTE (rmackintosh @ Jan 12 2005, 04:48 PM) I... Jan 13 2005, 02:53 AM

Curmudgeon Note there is counterfeit hardware out there posin... Jan 13 2005, 04:27 PM

mjf454 Thanks for the links. I ran all over town today lo... Jan 13 2005, 11:32 PM

robz71lm7 QUOTE (Curmudgeon @ Jan 13 2005, 11:27 AM)Not... Jan 14 2005, 12:28 AM

35th_Anniversary_AS_Camaro_SS QUOTE (robz71lm7 @ Jan 13 2005, 06:28 PM)So s... Jan 14 2005, 04:09 AM

rmackintosh QUOTE (35th_Anniversary_AS_Camaro_SS @ Jan 13... Jan 14 2005, 06:34 AM

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Curmudgeon Part of the below statement is from: http://www.c... Jan 14 2005, 06:36 PM

Jon A QUOTE (rmackintosh @ Jan 13 2005, 10:34 PM)I ... Jan 14 2005, 06:59 PM

slowTA Since we're talking about bolts... I saw a web... Jan 15 2005, 07:38 PM

35th_Anniversary_AS_Camaro_SS Never heard of different kinds of taps. Typicall t... Jan 16 2005, 01:57 AM

slowTA Somehow I found the link. They're saying that... Jan 16 2005, 02:19 AM

94bird I took a SAE fastener class last year and we got a... Jan 17 2005, 01:47 AM

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mjf454 View Member Profile	Jan 13 2005, 12:27 AM Post #1
You're my chicane Group: Advanced Members Posts: 475 Joined: 23-December 03 From: So. Cal. Member No.: 13	Are there different grades of metric bolts? I need longer spindle bolts, and I want the right strength bolt.