Thread: where to get high grade cotters?
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Old 11-11-14 | 08:29 AM
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Originally Posted by noglider
You can't tell the good ones visually. It's about the hardness of the steel.
Actually, you can tell the good ones by looking at them. The cheap ones are not domed on the ends like the higher grade cotters.
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