Jonathan Ganz wrote:
In article , Scotty u@w wrote:
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One thing to be wary of is re-using cotter pins. They tend
to break
from being bent/straightened and fall out.

Right. Also, nylon locknuts should not be reused too often.

Well, that's for sure. I wouldn't reuse them at all.


The intermolecular polybond is stressed during usage.
They are meant to be a single use product.

Ganz is right.
You endanger yourself if it is a critical application.

Their economy is designed to imply this.

But they look like food to too many lifeforms.
I would avoid them for environmental reasons.
They are a consumer society product.

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