RE: Bolt grades (was: Shock Bolts again...)

From: Ray Block (bpracing@worldnet.att.net)
Date: Wed Oct 25 2006 - 13:28:28 EDT

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: jon@dakota-truck.net
>
><snip>
> Anyhoo, grade 5 seems like a good compromise; its a lot stronger
> than grade 2, but not as brittle as grade 8. I could be wrong,
> but I seem to think that grade 5 is the most common type of bolt
> used by the OEMs for stressed parts like suspension and driveline
> fasteners.
>
> -- -Jon-

Based upon something I read recently (sorry....CRS prevents me from
remembering all the details!) you are correct Jon.

Ray
http://www.dragtruk.com/ENTRIES/20KM1FD2KWBP.html

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