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Suitcase repair help please


Guest Klazykobbler

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Guest Klazykobbler

Hi All

 

trying to sort out an expensive case for a customer has sourced a decent handle but having trouble getting new pins to attach it to the pillars? anyone know where i can get some ?

 

the brass pin is about 34mm long and approx 3mm wide with knurl at at one end

 

Thanks in advance

 

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I used a roll pin on mine, although its hardened steel not brass - I think I bought a box from screwfix, but halfords would sell smaller packets. But if you need to have brass as its seen that would not help a lot. They use roll pins to hold car doors on, so very strong.

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Guest Klazykobbler

Thanks for the suggestion Mick .

 

Will check it out got to halfords today anyway and i have some gold spray about somewhere so dont think the customer would mind a bit of that either :mrgreen:

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