[BC] Clevis photo

Mike McCarthy towers at mre.com
Wed Oct 28 08:04:34 CDT 2009


Not correct Tommy,

In many cases, the pin is a bolt as seen.  This clevis appears to be intact.

MM

> Don't mean to be argumentative, but if you will look more closely, you can
> see that it is just a
> galvanized bolt and not a regular clevis pin, and it does not even fit the
> hole where the head of
> it is.  There is a lot of slack there.  Just my $.02
>
> Tommy
>
> Carl Strathmeyer wrote:
>> The good news - from recent discussion here, it sounds like the
>> cross-bolt
>> on a clevis is *supposed* to be bent. That makes me feel a lot better,
>> since
>> I just found this fitting on the tower of the college station I'm
>> helping
>> out. I thought the clevis had been deformed by stress and was close to
>> failure.



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