This sounds like a great idea, as I have 6/32 and 8/32 nylon bolts lying around. I just assumed for no particularly great reason that there were blind nuts or something that would be too hard a material to tap. If that's not the case, that's great. -Paul Gary&Linda Legerton wrote: > A 10/32 american thread is the same size as your main wing bolt on my Mach > dart(Flash--excact same plane I believe) on my plane I just re-tapped the > rear wing bolt to a 6/32 and the tail section bolts to a 8/32 . All these > sizes are always available at your local hardware for 10 cents each instead > of $1.25 each at the hobby shop(If your lucky enough to find them!) > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Klissner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 9:50 AM > Subject: [RCSE] Where can I find metric nylon bolts in the US? > > > I'm repairing my Flash (European Moldie) and find I need > > three nylon bolts, measured in mm. > > > > I usually buy replacement nylon bolts at OSH (Orchard Supply > > Hobby), locally. But they only use American thread measurements, > > and futher, they're stock of nylon bolts is decreasing. > > > > Anyone know a good source for these, either in stores > > in the SF Bay Area (Penninsula), or via online orders? > > > > Thanks, > > -Paul > > > > > > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" > and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
