Originally Posted by
SB_Greg
Is it really possible to find a french threaded bolt at a hardware store as @
Chombi1 suggested? That would seem to be the easiest solution if it is possible.
I don’t think so. I ordered some M5 1.0 bolts and they did
not fit into an old French clamp. I even ordered longer bolts to Love he short bolt issue. I had to order them from some industrial supply company. Fortunately they were a cheap test.