From: Jon Shoop (shoop19@brick.net)
Date: Sun Jul 07 2002 - 19:25:46 PDT
Suggestion on shear pins......Try McMaster-Carr.........I have a catalog at
the shop.....Ill bet they have them....................
Jon
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Subject: Re: [MV] Sheer pin and oil
> I bought some of those Memphis shear pins. I smelled a rat when
> I was quoted eighty-three cents each, plus postage. When they
> arrived, I found them to be steel pins, similar to clevis pins, very
> similar. I called them and their explanation was that the pins are
> made of soft steel. Nope, they don't go in any winch shafts I
> work on. The aluminum pins are hard to find, though a vendor
> was selling them for about a buck apiece at Aberdeen, last year.
> I've paid as high as four dollars each when I was in a jam.
> Joe Young
> www.joeyoung.com
>
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