eye bolt thread

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rustbucket
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eye bolt thread

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is the eye bolt thread 9/16 bsf. and is it better to use a spring washer and plane nut or the nylock type nut?
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Re: eye bolt thread

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Nylock nut is fine provided the thread engages the 'nylock'. Sorry don't know the thread.

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Re: eye bolt thread

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Yes the eyebolt thread is 9/16 BSF, 16TPI.
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