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Tony Pratt 1	28/08/2011 12:16:11
2319 forum posts 13 photos	My apologies for asking but this is my last hope. I am after a few 3/8" BSF x 1"long stainless steel grub screws. This is for a custom built carp fishing rod rest project I am building for a co-worker. I have trawled the internet for hours and searched all the usual suppliers, I can buy any thread apart from the one I want. Does any one know if such a thing is still avaliable? Thanks for any help, Tony
JasonB	28/08/2011 12:55:02
25215 forum posts 3105 photos 1 articles	Do they have to have a hex socket? could you not just cut a screwdriver slot in a bit of threaded rod or cut the end of a bolt or screw. They are also known as "socket set screws" may throw up a few different results on your favorite search engine. J
Tony Pratt 1	28/08/2011 13:00:13
2319 forum posts 13 photos	Hi Jason, yes I may have to do that if I can't get any ready made ones. I'm off to try a new search now. Tony
JasonB	28/08/2011 13:13:04
25215 forum posts 3105 photos 1 articles	Also if you can find them in a shorter length, just add a slug of brass between the shaft and screw end with the added bonus you won't damage the shaft. J
NJH	28/08/2011 13:26:45
2314 forum posts 139 photos	Hi Tony Try here emkay - he lists 3/8 BSW stainless socket cap screws at 1", 1 1/4" and 1 1/2 " long. Oh whoops sorry - looking again at your post I see you need BSF . It is worth contacting him however as I've found him very helpful and quite quick. Regards Norman
V8Eng	28/08/2011 17:33:57
1826 forum posts 1 photos	Hi. You could try this supplier. http://www.ecpitcher.co.uk/ Regards. Edited By V8Eng on 28/08/2011 17:36:19

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