I use a piece of all-thread, and bend a hook into one end by heating it with a torch. For a more stock-appearing one, use non-threaded rod and break out the tap & die set. Thread a short section of the top, and bend the bottom to fit your application.
Jerry

Last edited by Hotrod Lincoln; 05/15/2008 1:36 AM.
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