<VV> Gas Tank Strap Bolt Question

[John Sweet]

I have a good selection of these bolts with nots for $3 each plus shipping. 
These are nice rust free units from the left coast.
John Sweet
John's Corvair Parts
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From: <ChiefTAM at aol.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2006 10:31 AM
Subject: <VV> Gas Tank Strap Bolt Question


> While removing the gas tank on my 69 Monza to have it cleaned, I had one 
> of
> the 5-6 inch long threaded rods that the strap bolts to twist off and 
> break
> due  to a rusted nut.  This rod is curved on the non-threaded end to hook 
> onto
> the car "frame" to hold the tank in.  Does anyone know an outlet for these
> rods other than our friendly Corvair vendors?  Was wondering if any of the
> modern parts houses would have something similar.  I want to get the tank 
> back in
> and running, but being the holiday season, I would probably have to wait 
> a
> week or more to get one from Lon/Clarks/etc.   I also twisted off  two of 
> the
> bolts holding on the stabilizer bar, but those are just normal bolts  and 
> I can
> get them anywhere.  Thanks for any advise.
>
> Todd in TX
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