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It's particularly an issue where salt is around; ask any Landrover owner who's replaced BZP bolts with stainless to retain alloy (Birmabtite) body panels....

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I wondered if it might be rally prepared when I saw the exhaust manifold. The windows, bonnet latches, and roll cage now point that way too; wonder what...

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I'm guessing Saab (93b??)

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I made similar several years ago, both for a couple of lenses and also binoculars
https://www.baader-planetarium.com/e...r-safety-film-...

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Not if the mounting plate is an aluminium alloy, as there is the possibility of electrolytic corrosion with stainless.
It's particularly the case...

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Pretty sure mine were nominally 8mm long, the same as the thickness of the top round plate.
The 161 has an O ring to cushion the column when it...

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They look to be the same for a wide range on Manfrotto tripods, so just pulled one out of my old 161
They are just a very standard M6 x 1mm pitch...