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6mm Threaded Rod


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Old 09-17-2008, 03:04 PM
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Does anyone have a good source to purchase 6mm threaded rod?
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Old 09-17-2008, 03:24 PM
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Does anyone have a good source to purchase 6mm threaded rod?
I usually go through Grainger for any fastners I need. They are close by and can deliver within 24hrs. You do need an account though.

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Old 09-17-2008, 03:47 PM
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Default Re: 6mm Threaded Rod

Check for Fastenal, or "XXXXX Screw" (We have Tacoma Screw) in the phone book.
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Old 09-17-2008, 05:19 PM
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I bought some at Ace Hardware yesterday,
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Old 09-17-2008, 06:35 PM
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I also just recently picked up a length at Ace Hardware......
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Old 09-17-2008, 07:47 PM
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yea, I tried Ace here, they did not carry the metric. I think I will have better luck at Fastenal. Thanks for your help.
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Old 09-17-2008, 08:36 PM
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Default Re: 6mm Threaded Rod

or you could try Mcmaster Carr. they have many metric threaded rod sizes and have many grades too.
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Old 09-17-2008, 10:46 PM
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I have some. Check the parts pages. and then.. Enjoy the ride...
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Old 09-18-2008, 12:49 AM
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McMaster-Carr
Part Number: 94185A155
1 meter (approx 39in)stainless steel...
$11.05
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Old 09-18-2008, 05:14 AM
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Default Re: 6mm Threaded Rod

Sounds like you've got head bolt problems, I retapped mine 1/4 20 and jb welded it into the block! Runs great!
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