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  1. #1
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    not sure what material to use

    I need to make a new pin for the tower on a artesian well driller....I was wondering what material you guy recommended
    Thanks
    Mike

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    Re: not sure what material to use

    Hydraulic cylinder shafting makes nice machinery pins, hard chromed and tough. McMaster sells all kinds of steel by the foot. https://www.mcmaster.com/standard-steel-rods
    Jim Dawson
    Sandy, Oregon, USA

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