SHAFTS

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I have been looking for shafts for a 32p gato i just purchased and i cannot seem to find a vendor that carries a 36" - 3/16" shaft with a threaded end. any help is appreciated . neil

[rokket]

Try these folks, they do

Try these folks, they do brass props and accessories (and their stuff is sold thru others too):

http://www.raboesch.com/

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rokket, checked it out and nothing nearly long enough. also they only list metric ! appreciate the help though, neil

[dietzer]

Subshop,

I recommend that you get

Subshop,

I recommend that you get a 36" brass or SS 3/16" rod and just use a die to thread the end. Home Depot and/or Lowes will probably have what you need (in brass, probably not in SS).

Hope this helps,

Carl

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threading a shaft would not be the problem but i'm worried that when i clamp the rod to thread it may leave marks on shaft but maybe i'll try anyway, thanks neil
p.s. i thought i could eliminate one more step to save time!

[fgauer]

Hi...
McMaster Carr has 36" lengths

Hi...
McMaster Carr has 36" lengths of stainless rod in several types. They'll take credit cards as well.
Cheers,
frank Gauer
Tustin, CA SC1910