Fasteners

RAPTOR® nails are not susceptible to the corrosion and oxidation that attacks metal, so your manufactured product retains its beautiful new appearance. RAPTOR® nails and staples can be sanded and sawed without tool damage, so you will not need to...

#10 through 3/4" Washers should be used under nuts and bolt heads when a soft material such as wood is being tightened against.      

These U-bolts are used for the chainplates on the Potter 15 and for the Baby Stay on the Potter 19

Silicon Bronze All ThreadVariously known as "Ready Rod", "Allthread", or "Threaded Rod", this stuff belongs in every boat builder's shop. Each rod is a box of assorted bolts as you can easily cut them to any length required with a hacksaw.Silicon Bronze...

Stainless Steel  

Long a boat building staple, no pun intended, Silicon Bronze Ring Shank nails have always been expensive. So we are offering them individually here in case you don't need a Bag of 100 or worse yet a pound of the little guys. We can get other sizes so let...

Recommended Tool for Raptor 15 Gauge Composite Nails The B17P.763 Finish Nailer drives RAPTOR® 15 gauge composite finish nails from 1/2" up to 2" lengths. It's magnesium body provides extreme power with an outstanding power-to-weight ratio...

Stainless Steel Pan Head, Phillips, SS 316 Machine Screws -  These are the most common sizes for the pintles, gudgeons and rudder assemblies for the boat kits that we sell. I have long kept a handful of these in my shop for various...

stainless steel - 3/4" x 10

Rubber and brass These are used primarily to attach items such as kayak footbraces and other pieces of hardware to plastic boats. They work by expanding behind the surface as shown in the photo below. First a hole is drilled, then the well nut is...