# Nuts, bolts, fasteners

### Ace

Island: **Tahiti**

📍 GPS decimal degrees: Lat -17.531449, Lon -149.571269 *[GoogleMaps](https://www.google.com/maps/?q=-17.531449,-149.571269) [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.531449&mlon=-149.571269&zoom=19)*

The largest hardware in FP is Ace in Fare Ute; two locations one for general hardware another one nearby with paint, plumbing and gardening. Both have 15% off on Saturday afternoons between 1:30pm and 4pm

### Ets Emile Vongue & Fils (Imperial Sizes)

Island: **Tahiti**

📍 GPS decimal degrees: Lat -17.530687, Lon -149.557241 *[GoogleMaps](https://www.google.com/maps/?q=-17.530687,-149.557241) [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.530687&mlon=-149.557241&zoom=19)*

Ets Emile Vongue & Fils 103 Cours de L'union Sacrée [📞 +68940509300](tel:+68940509300)

Corner of Avenue du Chef Vairaatoa & Cours de l'union Sacree at the round about Latitude: -17°31'50.7" Longitude: -149°33'25.39" Large selection of Imperial SS Nuts & Bolts. Also Mariner Outboard parts

### Fairwind Fasteners

Island: **Tahiti**

Fairwind Fasteners [🌐 fairwindfasteners.com/?fbclid=IwAR1wwsGbm\_SKHCohg2iiQl30gdyGgToMmw6uGuaUelrSMfdes0p2sDVDKzU](https://fairwindfasteners.com/?fbclid=IwAR1wwsGbm_SKHCohg2iiQl30gdyGgToMmw6uGuaUelrSMfdes0p2sDVDKzU)

if you are looking for silicone bronze which may not be available in FP. Also carry high quality SS fasteners as well. Washers bar stock, etc

### Magasin Tavita

Island: **Tahiti**

📍 GPS decimal degrees: Lat -17.539961, Lon -149.567118 *[GoogleMaps](https://www.google.com/maps/?q=-17.539961,-149.567118) [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.539961&mlon=-149.567118&zoom=19)*

Another option in town for fasteners is Magasin Tavita, 40429971 which is north east of the Cathedral on the same street. They carry half fishing tackle and half fasteners. Besides metric stainless bolts and screws they also carry imperial both UNC and UNF. There is some imperial stainless but for engines and transmissions there is both UNC and UNF steel.

### Ocean 2000

Island: **Tahiti**

📍 GPS decimal degrees: Lat -17.529987, Lon -149.560249 *[GoogleMaps](https://www.google.com/maps/?q=-17.529987,-149.560249) [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.529987&mlon=-149.560249&zoom=19)*

Ocean 2000 has some SS fasteners on the side wall. For more information, see Marine Suppliers

### VBP (Visserie Boulonnerie Polynésienne) 1st Choice

Island: **Tahiti**

📍 GPS decimal degrees: Lat -17.530485, Lon -149.571079 *[GoogleMaps](https://www.google.com/maps/?q=-17.530485,-149.571079) [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.530485&mlon=-149.571079&zoom=19)*

Two shops in Tahiti Fare Uti [📞 +68940834310](tel:+68940834310)

Recently moved and is aprox 150 meters se of Nautisport. They speak English Punaauia [📞 +68940834320](tel:+68940834320)

[📧 Vbp.fixations@vbp.pf](mailto:Vbp.fixations@vbp.pf)

The best stock of bolts especially stainless is VBP. They carry a number of stainless shackles, hose champs, rod stock, and even stock helicoils; But don’t expect to find imperial sizes.

4-22 They have aluminum pop rivets

10-18 We needed a new steering cable in 7mm stainless steel, and VBP had it. They were very helpful, and also had a lot of shackles, rings and bolts in SS marine quality. They also have a lot of good tools, like drill bits etc. In the high end, though, with good quality