From: m35products (m35prod@optonline.net)
Date: Tue May 06 2003 - 18:27:02 PDT
You can get professionally made shear pins (and lots of other neat things
for M's) from John Tennis. his email is jatonka@telenet.net
He sells fantastic fiberglass hardtops for the 2.5/5/10 ton trucks, heater
brackets for same, and beautifully formed wooden top bows for cargo trucks.
----- Original Message -----
From: "D O" <dohe69@hotmail.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 9:16 PM
Subject: [MV] deuce winch shear pin, make your own?
> Is anyone making their own? If so, what diameter and what type of
aluminum?
> I haven't seen original ones for sale anywhere.
>
> I would like to have a couple spares available. I found a place that
sells
> small quantities of 2011-T3 and 6011-T6 aluminum round stock, both appear
to
> be similar in shear strength, hardness, etc. I measured the diameter on
the
> pin that is iin my truck now, came out to about 0.290". The closest size
> that I can find commercially is 0.3125".
>
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