<VV> Re: STAINLESS BOLTS

JVHRoberts at aol.com JVHRoberts at aol.com
Fri Feb 3 07:03:22 EST 2006


 
All righty then!! <G> I guess I never had these get rusty on moi... 
 
In a message dated 2/3/2006 2:00:07 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, Corvair Ed  
writes:

 
_JVHRoberts at aol.com_ (mailto:JVHRoberts at aol.com)  writes:

In  fact, to add to this, avoid using SS bolts in ANY structural or high   
stress application. They just aren't strong enough or fatigue resistant  
enough.  
Outside of exhaust system bolts, I can't really think of  an appropriate or  
worthwhile use on a Corvair.  




I can.  They're great for attaching the sheet metal on the engine  and the 
engine 
cover on an FC.
 
Ed Corson  (CORSA member)
Inland Empire Corvair  Club



 


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