Car repair tools It’s only possible to successfully repair a car if you have the right tools. If you’re thinking about starting to repair cars in your home or in your new workshop, it is important to make sure that you have the essential tools and utensils to do a good job. Take a blank …
Fastener Superstore Blog Four Styles of Blind Rivets Available at Fastener Superstore by Jeff Estoppey March 11, 2019 Blind Rivets, also commonly called Pop Rivets, are available in four unique styles at Fastener SuperStore: Standard (Dome) Head; Large Flange; Countersunk Head; and Closed End. Dome Head Blind Rivets are the most commonly used. They feature …
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Fastener Superstore Blog Rack Mounting Nuts in Cage & Clip Style by Jeff Estoppey June 18, 2019 Fastener SuperStore carries Rack Mounting Nuts in common styles, sizes, configurations and quantities. Check out our selection below. Rack Mounting Cage Nuts were designed to support components that are installed into server racks. The caged design allows them …
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Fastener Superstore Blog SAE, USS, Machine Screw and Nylon Flat Washers by Jeff Estoppey October 17, 2018 Fastener SuperStore carries flat washers in a wide variety of styles, sizes, materials and finishes. Machine Screw Flat Washers – This style is common in smaller sizes, going from a #2 screw hole up to 3/8″. They are …
Fastener Superstore Blog Metric Thread Forming Screws for Plastics at Fastener SuperStore by Jeff Estoppey March 23, 2020 Fastener SuperStore has recently added over 500 new metric thread forming screws specifically made for use in plastics. We are now carrying 30° thread metric thread forming screws for plastics. Our spec sheets for these parts indicate …
Fastener Superstore Blog Painted and Plated Parts at Fastener SuperStore by Jeff Estoppey December 16, 2019 Painting Services Several of our Oval Head Machine Screws are available with heads painted in white, ivory & brown. These Screws are commonly used to match electrical switchplates. If you need a different color, or a different part painted, …
Self-drilling screws You might notice some of our Self-Drilling Screw spec sheets refer to BSD and CSD styles. Here’s a rundown of what those names mean, and when one or the other might be the appropriate screw for you to use. BSD Self-Drilling Screws Most standard self-drilling screws don’t conform to UNC (Unified Coarse Thread) …
Fastener Superstore Blog Hex Head Cap Screws vs. Hex Tap Bolts by Jeff Estoppey July 10, 2019 Fastener SuperStore carries hex head bolts in the two most common styles: Hex Head Cap Screws and Hex Tap Bolts. Hex Head Cap Screws are the most common type of hex head bolt. Starting at 1/4″ diameters and …
Fastener Superstore Blog We've created a new way to search for Torx® Drive Screws at Fastener SuperStore. by Jeff Estoppey April 14, 2020 Whether you call them Star Drive, Six-Lobe or Torx® Drive Screws, it’s undeniable that these screws provide greater driving torque and stability than almost any other screw drive style. The internal shape …
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Fastener Superstore Blog What in the World Are These Things? by Jeff Estoppey October 17, 2019 We get a lot of emails from people asking us to identify strange parts they’ve run into. Usually it’s no problem, but occasionally we get stumped. Check out the two items below and let us know if you think …