Zozza 291 Posted November 20, 2021 Share Posted November 20, 2021 I have purchased this meaty alloy dock cleat, to enable me to easily put on a spring line to help me with single handed docking. However, if the diameter of the bolt holes is 13mm, what bolts am I supposed to use when it appears there is no M13'a...all the websites I got to for fasteners jump form M12 to M14..? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TimB 7 Posted November 20, 2021 Share Posted November 20, 2021 M12 (or at a pinch old fashioned 1/2 inch which is 12.7mm). 13mm hole provides a small amount of clearance on 12mm Tb 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Psyche 613 Posted November 20, 2021 Share Posted November 20, 2021 Thats a buttie cleat, you planning on upgrading? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
aardvarkash10 943 Posted November 20, 2021 Share Posted November 20, 2021 You bought a 45 footer Zoz? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Zozza 291 Posted November 21, 2021 Author Share Posted November 21, 2021 It is a big 'un but surprisingly quite light.... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
waikiore 397 Posted November 21, 2021 Share Posted November 21, 2021 Use 1/2" bolts and put a little resin round them when fitting, two benefits take up any slack and isolate the stainless from the alli 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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