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09-06-13 | 04:01 PM

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contango

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Quote:

Originally Posted by gregjones

"I needed a 5mm, button head allen screw to install an Ultegra clamp mount FD about half an hour ago."

I forgot that I was posting on BF and forgot to be specific enough!!!!

Thanks.

Sure, if you go to Wally World everybody knows just what that screw looks like. Obviously I wasn't specific enough, as I don't keep precise dimensions in my head. Fortunately...

Quote:

Originally Posted by HillRider

Even at that they will have a decent selection of M4 through M8 or M10 mm bolts. The OP needs an M5x.8 and these are everywhere.

That was easy. An M5 x 0.8 is the kind of thing you can make yourself if all else fails, but I'll bet you can find bucketloads of them on ebay.

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