On Saturday 31 March 2018 19:26:53 Chris Albertson wrote:

> Gene,
>
> "MonsterBolts" on eBay has M5x.8 at 6mm long in grade 12.9 alloy steel
>  Only 1mm longer than you wanted  About $8 for a box or 50.  see item
> 112016494139
> I've been buying hardware and these guys seem to always have what I
> want.
>
Duly noted.  Thanks.

> On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 3:58 PM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> 
wrote:
> > On Saturday 31 March 2018 15:43:41 Kenneth Lerman wrote:
> >> https://www.mcmaster.com/#standard-socket-head-screws/=1c7nzv5
> >>
> >> McMaster has them -- stainless only.
> >>
> >> Ken
> >
> > Stainless=too soft.  Darn it.
> >
> >> On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 3:32 PM, Gene Heskett
> >> <ghesk...@shentel.net>
> >
> > wrote:
> >> > And I don't seem to find any shorter than 10mm.
> >> >
> >> > 5mm long would be a great plenty. This is to be installed in the
> >> > side of a 7/8" diameter slug, with about 1/2 the head buried in
> >> > the slug, and the other half to stick up into a cutout the same
> >> > width as the head of the screw, purpose to lock the slug into the
> >> > R8, which itself is keyed into the spindle. With short threads,
> >> > and a dot of green thread locker, it ought to hold more torque
> >> > that my spindle can muster up. If I machine it right, for a snug
> >> > fit in the slot cut in the R8 to just clear the bit of screw head
> >> > sticking out, the should not be enough slop to dislodge the
> >> > screw.
> >> >
> >> > But where can I find such short 5mm socket head screws?  Need a
> >> > full box.
> >> >
> >> > Net searchs show 10mm and up, too long.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks.
> >> >
> >> > --
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Cheers, Gene Heskett
--
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>

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