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|    Larry Wolff to Clare Snyder    |
|    Re: stainless steel bolts    |
|    08 Nov 24 10:10:46    |
      XPost: alt.home.repair       From: larrywolff@larrywolff.net              On 11/7/2024 10:15 PM, Clare Snyder wrote:              > ALL Quality bolts have roll-formed threads. Cut or in this case       > "torn" or "chewed" threads are almost exclusively the domain of cheap       > crappy fasteners.       > These are definitely NOT rolled threads and appear to have been cut       > with a worn out harbor fright dieset - - -              Thanks for looking at the threads. Here's a clearer picture of them.       https://i.postimg.cc/Vst7x1NL/boltsqj48.jpg              These are for outdoor lights bolted high up where, if they rust, then it       will be very hard to get them unbolted while perched tall on a ladder.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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