U.S. readers might note that the Protex-Fasteners web site has a St. Louis
distributor listed as: Terry Barber, Protex Fasteners, 314-436-0080,




Bryan


"Dave Martin" wrote in message
...
Have a look at the following site with on line catalogue

http://www.protex-fasteners.com/

The UK company will dispatch any order by post.

The even advertise in the UK gliding press.

I have used ther 70-1273 heavy duty with locking catch
for many years.


Dave Martin





At 17:42 14 July 2004, Eric Greenwell wrote:
Roger Felton wrote:
Try McMaster-Carr Industrial Supply http://www.mcmaster.com/
Search on 'adjustable draw latches'
Note - Latches of this type, that rely on an 'over
center' action for
proper operation, may not function properly when used
on a curved surface.

RF

Roy Bourgeois wrote:

Does anybody know a source for tail dolly latches?
Preferably the old Schemp-Hirth screw adjustable ones
(that look suspiciously like ski boot latches).

I bought a couple from Eastern Sailplane a few years
ago for my
Schleicher tail dolly.

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Eric Greenwell
Washington State
USA