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We used Grade 8 fine thread bolts to attach the spherical bearings to the linkage. We also used nylon-locking nuts to prevent the bolts from loosening and falling off. To really ensure this doesn’t happen, we also used Loctite blue on the threads. The only downside to using these nuts is that they should not be repeatedly re-used since this degrades their locking performance.
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We used Grade 8 fine thread bolts to attach the spherical bearings to the linkage. We also used nylon-locking nuts to prevent the bolts from loosening and falling off. To really ensure this doesn’t happen, we also used Loctite blue on the threads. The only downside to using these nuts is that they should not be repeatedly re-used since this degrades their locking performance.  View Related Article

 

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