use of stainless fastenings

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james butler
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use of stainless fastenings

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with more and more stainless fastnenings being made available there doesnt seem to be much info on the dangers of using stainless fastenings in the wrong way.

heres a few examples to watch out for, be safe everyone

http://www.volksbolts.com/faq/basics.htm


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Dont EVER fit stainless front anti roll bar clamps! One wrong move and they will snap, shoot upwards and rip right through your cv boots, just like the ones that were fitted to mine did!


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I'm making this a sticky, because I consider this an important safety consideration.


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