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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 06:22 AM
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I'm looking for a good place online to order some very specific bolts, including the famous M8 bolts and nyloc nuts used in many spots under there. Anybody have any places online they've found items like this. I'm not having any luck, and any automotive place here in Manhattan doesn't carry anything more than antirfreeze and SAE nuts and bolts.
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 06:34 AM
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i forgot to mention...stainless nuts/bolts is my goal here.
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 06:37 AM
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www.mcmastercarr.com is a great source and has everything you need
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 06:38 AM
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mcmaster-carr has it all
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 06:42 AM
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OEM is best.
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 06:48 AM
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thanks...i figured you'd know for sure! =)
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 06:49 AM
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Default i know OEM is best for things like half-shaft bolts, etc, but

I want new bolts for things I've added or modified over time...like the subframe bolts that hold down the sway bar in the back...things like that.
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 06:53 AM
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wow...I have been looking for a site like this for years!! Time to start making an uber-huge order!
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Default great company!! Dealt with them for over 30 years and you can...

count the times on one hand I ordered something they didnt have in stock. And anything you order today will be at your door on Thursday or sooner.

Many things they sell can be found for a few cents cheaper if you're willing to search but I prefer one place that has almost everything you could ever want, in stock and will ship today.
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I think they carry up to grade 8
Looks like there's one in Brooklyn and one in the Bronx.<ul><li><a href="http://www.fastenal.com">http://www.fastenal.com</a</li></ul>
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