AN bolt threads are rolled on to the bolt not cut into the metal to avoid developing cracks the bolt strength may be the same however the threads are not. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Kruyssen" <k...@bigpond.com> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 4:11 PM Subject: Re: KR>Stainless steel for WAF bolts
>I would NOT use stainless steel bolts on my WAFs as it is softer than AN >bolts. > (in my opinion) > > regards > Barry Kruyssen > Cairns, Australia > RAA 19-3873 > > k...@bigpond.com > http://www.users.bigpond.com/kr2/kr2.htm > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: jo...@alphalink.com.au > To: KRnet > Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2005 12:52 AM > Subject: Re: KR> performance numbers? > > > Hi all > just a ? that has probibly been answered befor in regards to the WAF. > Has anyone used stanless steel in say marin grade stanless. I'm gesing > that > the stanless would be strong enought or would it need to be resized to > give > the same strenght as the 4130 steel. > > Albert. > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html