Re: Shear pin question

Posted by Steve Kanavas on Monday, August 20, 2001 at 12:14PM :

In Reply to: Shear pin question posted by Gary on Monday, August 20, 2001 at 11:49AM :

Stainless has a good amount of shear strength. I'd rather see you use a grade 2 bolt. You can take any bolt and anneal it to make the steel softer. Just heat it orange hot with a torch then cover it with oil dri so it slow cools. This revised property is soft enough that you won't damage anything.

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