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Re: pic: 80/20 Flanged Button Head Fasteners

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Originally Posted by AdamHeard View Post
Assuming you're using a reasonable size like #10-32 or larger, you're putting some mean torque into the bolts, using junk wrenches, or using junk bolts. We haven't had issues with buttonheads stripping out.

#8-32 and smaller on the other hand, much easier to strip.
Standard 10-32 black oxide from McMaster...I can't comment in the meanniss of the pit crew last year , but I will take a close look at our wench tips, I know some of them are at least 10 years old...
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