I wouldn't be suprised if Dennis got his fastener facts book for free, but
one way to obtain the book is to send a check for $25 to

Bowman Distribution
PO Box 316
Highland Springs, Va. 23075-0316

and ask for the fastener facts book

At 01:23 PM 4/12/98 -0400, you wrote:
>Try either Lawson products or Bowman Distribution.  Should be able to find
>local account reps in local yellow pages. They both carry more types of
>metric hardware than you will know what to do with.  Bowman also has a book
>on fastener facts.  Get a copy.
>
>Dennis
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ely Kumli <ekumli@POLYMAIL.CPUNIX.CALPOLY.EDU>
>To: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM <Vanagon@VANAGON.COM>
>Date: Sunday, April 12, 1998 12:56 PM
>Subject: Metric fastener source?
>
>
>>Does anyone know of a good inexpensive source for metric fasteners?
>>Griot's the only source so far, and is actually cheaper than local
>>hardware stores.
>>
>>
>>Due to recent cut in the state budget, the light at the end of the
>>tunnel has been temporarily turned off.
>>                                    -Department of Redundancy Department
>>---ekumli@polylog1.calpoly.edu-----me-325@stn14.me.calpoly.edu---
>>
>
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