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Re: mating 2009 rover wheels and sprockets

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Originally Posted by smcmahon View Post
Worst case scenario, we'll hit up Lowe's after school today and get some #9 instead. Thank you so much gentlemen. That's exactly the information I was looking for.
I don't think you're going to find a #9. Greg probably meant #8. (Here's a chart.)

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Originally Posted by Andy Baker View Post
We have found a good one, that has a 5/16" hex head for easy driving, and we offer it here on the AndyMark site. This screw requires no tapping of the hole and it is very easy to drive.
Do you know how well those particular screws perform with repeated insertions? Do you get a self-locking effect as well?