[Boatanchors] Harbor Freight blind nuts

jeff jeffv at op.net
Sat Dec 13 15:27:34 EST 2008


Chuck McGregor wrote:
> All-
> I got my blind nut kit from Harbor Freight some time ago. It has been a 
> great disappointment, because the force required to install the 6-32 
> blind nuts is roughly equal to the force required to strip the mandrel 
> threads through the blind nut, ruining it.

I purchased a kit of chassis punches from HF.  There were six sizes, 
with two bolts to operate it.  Both of the bolts BENT when I tried to 
use them.

Caveat emptor.



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