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[Closed] anyone know where i can get some black coach / carriage bolts from?

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I can only find galvinized of bnp ones.

Ta.


 
Posted : 27/10/2011 8:44 pm
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Heat them up on a gas ring or cooker hob, and drop them in a bucket of oil.

Best to have the oil outside in case of flare up of the oil.


 
Posted : 27/10/2011 8:48 pm
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Is that for galvinized or bnp?


 
Posted : 27/10/2011 8:51 pm
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Make that BZP not bnp


 
Posted : 27/10/2011 9:01 pm
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Bzp,as thegalvanised have a coating already, dont lower the bolts into the oil slowly or it will catch fire , use some pliers or tongs and drop them in.


 
Posted : 27/10/2011 9:24 pm
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ok, cheers - i'll try a dummy run tomorrow - unless anyone can name a source for black, i thought they'd be a standard colour


 
Posted : 27/10/2011 9:47 pm
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Bump for the daytime crew.


 
Posted : 28/10/2011 8:10 am
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Loads of sellers on ebay, shirley some will have black.


 
Posted : 28/10/2011 8:27 am
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Nope - not that I can find. Black oxide from USA or oriental in bulk.


 
Posted : 28/10/2011 8:29 am