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Title: Plastic star posts 03-8269-9
Post by: v8racefan on July 15, 2012, 10:50:00 PM
Just a quick question..

Who stocks these plastic star posts in Australia??, I have some 1-16 posts however they have a 5mm shorter neck than the 03-8269-9??

HELP!!!!!!!
Title: Re: Plastic star posts 03-8269-9
Post by: Retropin on July 15, 2012, 11:23:42 PM
can you show a pic?
Title: Re: Plastic star posts 03-8269-9
Post by: Strangeways on July 16, 2012, 10:26:23 AM

These look similar

http://www.rtbb.com.au/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=2375

Title: Re: Plastic star posts 03-8269-9
Post by: v8racefan on July 16, 2012, 02:04:29 PM
See attached pic,

Seems the 1-1/16 star posts are 5mm smaller??? !@#
Title: Re: Plastic star posts 03-8269-9
Post by: v8racefan on July 16, 2012, 08:32:28 PM
Why are the narrow plastic posts 1 -1/4" & the star posts 1 - 1/16" just means I'll have to cut 5mm off the narrow posts  ^&^
Title: Re: Plastic star posts 03-8269-9
Post by: Retropin on July 16, 2012, 08:51:54 PM
I dont have many.. but are these any good to you??

(http://i488.photobucket.com/albums/rr243/retropin/Posts-1.jpg)


Title: Re: Plastic star posts 03-8269-9
Post by: v8racefan on July 16, 2012, 09:18:47 PM
I dont have many.. but are these any good to you??

(http://i488.photobucket.com/albums/rr243/retropin/Posts-1.jpg)




Thanks Gav,

I'm replacing the star posts on my slings on Elvira, just ordered 12 for $5 off greg will replace most of them now that I have a dozen to use.

Thanks again for the offer.
Title: Re: Plastic star posts 03-8269-9
Post by: Retropin on July 16, 2012, 09:26:48 PM
I noticed that mine are faceted posts and not star posts anyway... so wrong post!
Title: Re: Plastic star posts 03-8269-9
Post by: v8racefan on August 11, 2012, 01:14:38 PM
Thanks for the posts Gav they worked a treat!

I also ordered these pack of 12 posts from Greg and these also worked a treat!! thanks also Greg,