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34 minutes ago, john87 said:

Oh god yes, i would agree with that 1000% There are loads of counterfeit bolts, bearings and god knows what else out there. As you say, always buy from proper fastener firms, and even then.. Who knows.. You very definitely only get what you pay for as you say. If it is cheap, there is a reason..

 

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Yup, a Chinese 8.8 bolt is like a Chinese 2000 lumen head torch 😂

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Conor Wright
Conor Wright

I've seen worse but that should have been sharpened long ago.

Mick Dempsey
Mick Dempsey

You’re sort of meant to replace the bolts regularly anyway. I changed the blades hundreds of times on my TW150 never checked the torque. Cleaned the threads, a bit of copper slip, tight, the

Moose McAlpine
Moose McAlpine

Mate.. you had a broken bolt. Chill the f**k out. Your machine didn't even fail in any way. It snapped on tightening.   Talk about blowing it out of proportion.

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