[DeTomaso] Caliper bolts--when was the last time you checked?

[JDeRyke at aol.com]

In a message dated 9/27/10 6:10:30 AM, guson at home.se writes:


> I made new ones from plain mild steel. I also made them larger around the 
> head of the screw which effectively gives me two tabs per screw.
> 

Excellent idea. Stock french locks are made of soft iron sheet- not even as 
strong as mild steel- so yours have the possibility of working more than 
once. Nevertheless, safety wiring is probably simpler and easier for most. 
FWIW- J Deryke