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aluminum rod and nuts and bolts.
Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2009 7:18 pm
by timmyrocks
hey guys,
im after some aluminum nuts and bolts to replace to broken ones on my rearsets, there 8mm and 6mm threads by 40mm and 25mm
also after a rod about 1inch thick by 1/2 a metre long (
jokes aside
) to machine up some new footpegs.
any ideas on where i can get these from?
cheers Tim
Re: aluminum rod and nuts and bolts.
Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2009 7:22 pm
by robracer
Try O'brian Aluminium, they have specialist engineering divisions that might have the gear & they are only at Smithfield?
Re: aluminum rod and nuts and bolts.
Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2009 7:23 pm
by Disco
Tim I may be able to help with the rod
.....My btother works for muscat trailers and have a shitload of aluminium products....Will call him 2morrow and let you know....Would it matter if it was tube?......
Re: aluminum rod and nuts and bolts.
Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2009 8:45 pm
by 6maniac
Lee Bros. in Parramatta, maybe.... can't remember the street, but they are near the gaol.
Re: aluminum rod and nuts and bolts.
Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2009 9:03 pm
by timmyrocks
DISCO, cheers bud! need to be solid bar mate about 1inch diameter, can be off cuts of about 3 inches each will do (need to machine footpegs) so yer anything longer then 3 inches is good (hahaha)
cheers rob, will make a few calls
is lee brothers the one near the jail?
cheers guys
Re: aluminum rod and nuts and bolts.
Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2009 9:09 pm
by 6maniac
Re: aluminum rod and nuts and bolts.
Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2009 9:11 pm
by Disco
kawasaki250 wrote:anything longer then 3 inches is good
BRB just going to quote you to the misses
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Oh and will let you know tomorrow......
Re: aluminum rod and nuts and bolts.
Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2009 9:11 pm
by timmyrocks
cheers bud
Re: aluminum rod and nuts and bolts.
Posted: Fri Jan 30, 2009 5:56 pm
by Disco
Spoke to my bro he's 50/50 about the rod....He's been on holiday's and goes back monday and is gunna check if there is any there but if there is it's yours...If so I'm painting the tracky there next week and will pick it up for you....
Re: aluminum rod and nuts and bolts.
Posted: Fri Jan 30, 2009 6:13 pm
by timmyrocks
to easy bud, thanks heaps for that. will wait till monday
cheers
Re: aluminum rod and nuts and bolts.
Posted: Mon Feb 02, 2009 6:23 pm
by Disco
Hey Tim, I could only get 50mm Rod so I got you a length @ 600mm long hope this helps.....Shouldnt be too hard to turn down...Shoot me a PM and I'll organise getting it to you.....Dave...
Re: aluminum rod and nuts and bolts.
Posted: Mon Feb 02, 2009 9:24 pm
by timmyrocks
mate your a champion, pm sent
