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[Grader Blades](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/tag/grader-blades) - [Gravel](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/tag/gravel) - [Snow Plow Blades](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/tag/snow-plow-blades) - [Sharq Edges System](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/tag/sharq-edges-system) - [Snow and Ice](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/tag/snow-and-ice) - [Humor](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/tag/humor) - [Curb Guards](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/tag/curb-guards) - [Insider](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/tag/insider) - [Blue Steel](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/tag/blue-steel) [![Grade 9+ Plow Bolts, Nuts, and Washers](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Plow_Bolts_1-3.png)](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/grade-9-plow-bolts-nuts-and-washers) ### [Grade 9+ Plow Bolts, Nuts, and Washers](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/grade-9-plow-bolts-nuts-and-washers) Jan 30, 2018 Brian Hunter We stock a large inventory of Grade 9+ plow bolts, and nuts. Be confident these bolts will perform as you need them to. Reliability is a given with this quality plow bolt. We offer a wide variety of bolt sizes, which are all available for purchase on our website. Shop All Bolts, Nuts, and Washers These bolts, manufactured by Ajax of Australia, They are designed to hold up and stay secure longer... [![Make Only One Call to Find All of Your Heavy Equipment Wear Parts](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Make_One_Call-3.png)](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/make-only-one-call-to-find-all-of-your-heavy-equipment-wear-parts) ### [Make Only One Call to Find All of Your Heavy Equipment Wear Parts](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/make-only-one-call-to-find-all-of-your-heavy-equipment-wear-parts) Aug 10, 2017 Brian Hunter It can be frustrating locating the right parts for your machine. It can also be a pain in the ass getting a fair price out of some of the heavy machinery dealers. At Equipment Blades, we take a different approach. We carry a huge variety of cutting edges for all types of machines, any make, and any model, all at a fair price. Cutting edges are our specialty and we take pride in delivering the... [![We Have Your Heavy Equipment Parts On Hand, It's What Makes Us Different](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Blades_on_Hand-Jan-22-2024-09-27-33-9914-PM.png)](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/we-have-your-heavy-equipment-parts-on-hand-its-what-makes-us-different) ### [We Have Your Heavy Equipment Parts On Hand, It's What Makes Us Different](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/we-have-your-heavy-equipment-parts-on-hand-its-what-makes-us-different) Aug 07, 2017 Brian Hunter We get it, when you need to replace a part, you don't have time to wait. Your operation doesn't run until you fix your equipment. We know you need heavy equipment parts as soon as something wears out; that is why we keep our warehouse fully stock and your supply needs on hand. From Plow Blades to Bucket Teeth Whether you need to stock up on snow plow blades for the upcoming winter or you need... [![Change Out Your Grader Blades In Just a Few Minutes](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/changebladesinafewmin-1.jpg)](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/change-out-your-grader-blades-in-just-a-few-minutes) ### [Change Out Your Grader Blades In Just a Few Minutes](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/change-out-your-grader-blades-in-just-a-few-minutes) May 12, 2017 Brian Hunter How much of a hassle is it for you to change out your grader blades? Did you know there is a cutting edge system that allows you to change blades out on the road in just a few minutes? Learn more about the Sharq quick change mounting system! One person can easily change the grader blades out on the road in 15 minutes All you need is a hammer and wedge Saves time, fuel and money by not having to... [![Check Out the Blue Steel Cutting Edges for Motor Graders](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/whatarebluesteelblades-3.png)](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/check-out-the-blue-steel-cutting-edges-for-motor-graders) ### [Check Out the Blue Steel Cutting Edges for Motor Graders](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/check-out-the-blue-steel-cutting-edges-for-motor-graders) May 12, 2017 Brian Hunter If you are someone who pays attention to the blades other people are running, you may have noticed a blue blade with holes in it as you drive past. These aren't just a trendy looking blade designed to catch your eye; they are Olofsfors' Sharq cutting edges for graders. Although these blades look like they should be weak and should never last, they are designed to last 3 to 4 times longer than... [![Why Sharq Edges Are the Best Grader Cutting Edges For Sale](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Whysharqedgesarethebest-Jan-22-2024-09-27-41-8019-PM.png)](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/why-sharq-edges-are-the-best-grader-cutting-edges-for-sale) ### [Why Sharq Edges Are the Best Grader Cutting Edges For Sale](https://blog.equipmentblades.com/why-sharq-edges-are-the-best-grader-cutting-edges-for-sale) Mar 22, 2017 Brian Hunter Sharq blades are the best grader cutting edges for sale today. They are easy to use, simple to maintain, and the versatility they offer makes for a much more enjoyable operator experience. In addition, they also save your shop time and money. They are simply the best product on the market. Run at less RPM's, quieter, improved operator enviroment More durable and longer lasting than competing... 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