unfortuneately, there are quite a few grades of stainless. and as you can guess, some grades cost more than others. i am by no means a metallurgist, but i have installed my share of piping in corrosive service in a chemical plant. a 316 grade would be ideal. scott >From: Mike Rodriguez <mikey@ma*.co*> >To: Art Greenberg <artg@ec*.ne*> >CC: Cavers <cavers@cavers.com>, Techdiver <techdiver@aq*.co*> >Subject: Re: Stainless Steel Bolt Snaps >Date: Sat, 03 Jul 1999 19:09:25 -0400 > >At 08:08 AM 7/3/99 -0400, Art Greenberg wrote: > > >I've just replaced another large SS bolt snap on my rig. This one was on > >my primary reel, and I had just replaced that one a week ago! > >I replaced all my brass snaps a few months ago with SS snaps >from Extreme Exposure. I don't know where they get them, but >they're the best I've ever seen. They're expensive, but so >far none has shown the slightest trace of corrosion and they >operate very smoothly. I tried some cheap SS snaps from a >local hardware store and regretted it; now I'll only use the >ones from EE. > >Take a look at: > >http://www.extreme-exposure.com/accessories.shtml > >The small ones seem to be good for just about every application. > >-Mike Rodriguez ><mikey@ma*.co*> > _______________________________________________________________ Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com
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