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Old 16 April 2015, 20:43   #1
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We are looking for a supplier for engine bolts in High Tensile Stainless 316. Can anyone recommend a supplier.

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Old 16 April 2015, 20:54   #2
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We are looking for a supplier for engine bolts in High Tensile Stainless 316. Can anyone recommend a supplier.

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I'm not sure if they exist Chris, I think A4-70 is about the best you can hope for off the shelf, try BAPP If they don't have them or get them, then you're probably looking at custom made, which they can do.
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You might have to go to A5 Aircraft type. Costafortune
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You might have to go to A5 Aircraft type. Costafortune
Or Ti
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We are looking for a supplier for engine bolts in High Tensile Stainless 316. Can anyone recommend a supplier.

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Still reckon you need Six instead of four on them Big lumps too Mate...whatever Evenrude say!
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Old 16 April 2015, 21:26   #7
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Some interesting stuff there
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i use Taylors fastenings
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A2A4 fixings have some listed.
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What's wrong with the genuine manufacturer supplied ones?
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Wouldn't the aluminium casting on the brackets fail long before the bolts?
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What's wrong with the genuine manufacturer supplied ones?
We want to fit an extra pair and the engines ship with 4.
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GR fasteners in Stonehouse Trading est.Stroud.. if they haven't got them they can order in
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GR fasteners in Stonehouse Trading est.Stroud.. if they haven't got them they can order in
Know them well, but they cant find anything suitable.
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Old 18 April 2015, 08:09   #15
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Bit the bullet and ordered some from BRP...

£18.00 each !!
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Bit the bullet and ordered some from BRP...

£18.00 each !!
Well worth it for 50%+ more security!... small Beer in the Grand Scheme.
....Them Yanks don't use em like we do Chris!
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