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1940 Body Fasteners
I’m restoring a 1940 sports coupe I cannot identify the bolts and clips that hold the fenders on they have a 5/16 hex head x3/4” long about diameter of a # 12 sheet metal screw but different pitch any help and ideas of where to source Thanks
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Maybe AMK or McMaster Carr lists something for your car.
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Do you have the factory shop manual for the car? It may have some illustrations that will help.
You could try https://www.clipsandfasteners.com to see if there's some modern clip that will work. |
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1940 body fastners
Manual ordered and Chevy of the 40s car catalog I look at clips and fasteners thanks
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Restoration Specialties is a place to try.
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Thanks still looking
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