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Best cotter pin brand?

Discussion in 'Off-Roading & Trails' started by xmt037, Apr 16, 2023.

  1. Apr 16, 2023 at 8:51 PM
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    xmt037

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    Hi all - I'm looking for a good brand of cotter pin for my propane tank holder on top. Anyone have any recommendations? It's very hard to sort through Amazon... Thanks!
     
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    You should look at 'Project Farm' videos on YouTube, he has probably tested every size and brand of cotter pins! But, you could probably get a stainless (to prevent rust from drizzling all over) cotter pin at most hardware stores.
     
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    McMaster-Carr sells quality hardware.
     
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    I like Cotter's Cotters, they really have the art of bending a piece of wire into a clip shape down pat.
     

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