Gregg- This will reveal something of my own inept past. Did you press in
the bushing with the opening toward the pin? Remove the tube inside the
bushing? Mistakes on either score would keep the link from screwing onto
the pin. -Curtis
On Fri, 31 Dec 1999, Gregg.Smith wrote:
> Y2K Greetings to all!
>
> Does anyone have any information on kin pin (a.k.a. swivel pins) threads
> used on a TD? I'm mainly looking for the thread form information since I
> can measure thread pitch, diameter, etc.
>
> The problem is my original LH links don't thread onto the replacement pin I
> ordered. So now I'm thinking of taking them to a machinist to see if they
> can be cleaned up. Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks for any help you can provide!
>
> Gregg Smith
> 1950 MG TD #1844
>
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