Gene, "MonsterBolts" on eBay has M5x.8 at 6mm long in grade 12.9 alloy steel Only 1mm longer than you wanted About $8 for a box or 50. see item 112016494139 I've been buying hardware and these guys seem to always have what I want.
On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 3:58 PM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > On Saturday 31 March 2018 15:43:41 Kenneth Lerman wrote: > >> https://www.mcmaster.com/#standard-socket-head-screws/=1c7nzv5 >> >> McMaster has them -- stainless only. >> >> Ken >> > Stainless=too soft. Darn it. > >> On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 3:32 PM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> > wrote: >> > And I don't seem to find any shorter than 10mm. >> > >> > 5mm long would be a great plenty. This is to be installed in the >> > side of a 7/8" diameter slug, with about 1/2 the head buried in the >> > slug, and the other half to stick up into a cutout the same width as >> > the head of the screw, purpose to lock the slug into the R8, which >> > itself is keyed into the spindle. With short threads, and a dot of >> > green thread locker, it ought to hold more torque that my spindle >> > can muster up. If I machine it right, for a snug fit in the slot cut >> > in the R8 to just clear the bit of screw head sticking out, the >> > should not be enough slop to dislodge the screw. >> > >> > But where can I find such short 5mm socket head screws? Need a full >> > box. >> > >> > Net searchs show 10mm and up, too long. >> > >> > Thanks. >> > >> > -- >> > Cheers, Gene Heskett >> > -- >> > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: >> > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." >> > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) >> > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------ >> > ------------------ >> > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most >> > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Emc-users mailing list >> > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>-------- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's >> most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > > -- > Cheers, Gene Heskett > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users -- Chris Albertson Redondo Beach, California ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
