Joining two rods together

May 19, 2006 6 Replies

I am trying to join two aluminium or stainless rods together end to end. something which i can unscrew at the ends to make them shorter after use.



whats the screw called. its to make a long net and the handle needs to able to extend down a pier.



many thanks



========================= You need a 'sleeve nut'. An example can be seen on the end of the fitting shown here:

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No need to call the OP a nut :)

NT

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Sounds like you want a threaded sleeve welded or glued or staked or crimped or rivetted to one bit and a thread cut on the other.

Could you use drain rods? Save you having to manufacture them.

Christian.

them into a single block.

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