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    Thanks for replies. I bought the clamp from...

    Thanks for replies.

    I bought the clamp from smallrigs own ebay store in the UK and the advert clearly indicates manufactured from Alloy and Stainless Steel. At this stage I cannot say whether this...
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    Stainless steel expert

    I have just purchased a small clamp "Smallrig 1124" advertised as manufactured from Aluminium and Stainless steel. I know it is not a definitive test but 6 of the 10 parts it is made of are strongly...
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    Thanks for all replies. All noted. I have...

    Thanks for all replies. All noted.

    I have taken a couple of photos and will blow them up and attempt to load onto here later today.

    Mike
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    Extra coarse bolt thread?

    I require a very small machine screw as a replacement for one that has fallen out of a Shimano fishing reel. It seems to be a very coarse thread, more so than UNC or metric coarse. The maximum...
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    Please help with this design/construction.

    I am intending to make a furler for my head sail on my sailing boat and looking for help/advice. I will share my ideas below and look forward to your replies.

    For the uninitiated a furler is a...
  6. Thanks for replies, The reason for wanting a...

    Thanks for replies,

    The reason for wanting a longer length of stainless capping is that the wood is getting a bit soft and if I had a longer capping the soft wood could be buried inside the longer...
  7. 379916 The capping piece is at the top of the...

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    The capping piece is at the top of the photo. I just need to have a longer one made. I guess you will be able to ZOOM the image.

    Mike
  8. Thread: Wish me luck!

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    Thanks but I fear the machines in the photos are...

    Thanks but I fear the machines in the photos are too big. The plates are part of a tabernacle on a sailing boat and the mast is adjacent, only enough room to get a small drill or grinder in.

    Mike
  9. Thread: Wish me luck!

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    Thanks Graham, Would appreciate it you would...

    Thanks Graham,

    Would appreciate it you would elaborate further.

    Mike
  10. Thanks for all your replies. I very much doubted...

    Thanks for all your replies. I very much doubted it would be available, especially with radiused corners. The situation is I have a yacht with a wooden boom size 100 x 75mm and on each end there are...
  11. Stainless steel (316) rectangular tubing required - please help

    I am looking for some 316 st st tube 100mm x 75mm with 3mm wall. Someone has just informed me I should be able to purchase this with radius corners. I could do with the radius about the same as a...
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    Thanks, The fitting needs to be as flush and as...

    Thanks, The fitting needs to be as flush and as smooth as I can make it as it will be fitted to the boat hull just where the fenders are located, the fenders would not last long working against a hex...
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    Thanks, Did consider nylon but can only find...

    Thanks,

    Did consider nylon but can only find 1m lengths for £48 plus carriage. I can buy what I need in A2 stainless or brass but really need A4/316 stainless. My backstop is a short length of M24...
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    Thanks BaronJ, Have previously considered...

    Thanks BaronJ,

    Have previously considered threaded nylon bar (and other plastics) but can only find 1m lengths @ £48 plus carriage and I still have to make a tidy job of cutting it and cutting a...
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    Thanks, will have a look I live near Whitby N...

    Thanks, will have a look I live near Whitby N Yorks UK

    Mike
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    M24 socket setscrews required 316 stainless

    I am in need of 3 M24 socket setscrews in stainless steel 316 with or without shoulders for a project on my boat. I have found some for sale but in minimum of 25. I am having some fittings made to...
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