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Old Apr 16, 2009 | 11:16 AM
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my buddy bought a used fast and didnt come with valley cover bolts with the
small head, is there a palce that sells them or what size and pitch so i can look at the local hardware store, thanks
..we need them as his installed bolted it down with the stocks and make a couple of holes on the bottom
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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 08:15 PM
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i need to know where to get new valley cover bolts to for my fast
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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by ramairracer
my buddy bought a used fast and didnt come with valley cover bolts with the
small head, is there a palce that sells them or what size and pitch so i can look at the local hardware store, thanks
..we need them as his installed bolted it down with the stocks and make a couple of holes on the bottom
home depot sells the allen head button bolts.
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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 10:33 PM
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I believe they are 8mm diameter x 1.25 thread x 30mm length.
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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 10:35 PM
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if you have a fast n all store in your town go there!
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Old Apr 18, 2009 | 01:23 AM
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WS6 store has them also
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Old Apr 18, 2009 | 06:18 AM
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www.boltdepot.com

#6658 - Metric socket button head screws, Stainless A-2 (18-8), 8mm x 1.25 x 30mm
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Old Apr 18, 2009 | 12:09 PM
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Originally Posted by V6 Bird
home depot sells the allen head button bolts.

They sell the allen head button bolts that are course and the valley cover bolts should be a fine thread.
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Originally Posted by JayBirdWs6
They sell the allen head button bolts that are course and the valley cover bolts should be a fine thread.
look harder dude...they are there at most of those stores. Bought them several times.
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Old Apr 19, 2009 | 07:01 AM
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Originally Posted by V6 Bird
look harder dude...they are there at most of those stores. Bought them several times.

Are they in hardware department? I've gone to 3 different home depots and 2 lowes.

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Originally Posted by JayBirdWs6
R they in hardware?
You are kidding, right?
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Old Apr 19, 2009 | 11:53 AM
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Originally Posted by vsocks1
You are kidding, right?

I'm not the slow one just my car is. i'm being serious because no home depot or lowes has these in the hardware department. I've gone over each shelf atleast twice in the hardware dept.
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Old Apr 24, 2009 | 01:05 PM
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Here you go mate:

Originally Posted by Ed Curtis
That's such a badass website.

I ordered:

M8x1.25x30mm stainless steel metric button head bolts

Metric 18-8 SS Button Head Socket Cap Screw M8 Size, 30 mm Length, 1.25 mm Pitch, Packs of 10

Part # 95095A290
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Old Apr 24, 2009 | 01:17 PM
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home depot, lowes, and ace did not carry them...I went to a specialty shop that deals only with bolts and junk and got them for $3
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Old Apr 24, 2009 | 01:18 PM
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get ahold of mike at the ws6store.com, he is awesome and will help you with any questions you might have. i bought my valley cover bolts from them as well.
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Old Apr 24, 2009 | 07:27 PM
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finally went out to look for some (ive been very busy) and went to a local hardware store and found them not in the bolt bins but in those trays that open, cost was 75 cents each
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Old Apr 25, 2009 | 02:34 PM
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they are in the pull out bins toward the bottom.
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