Howdy,
I'd probably use a nut-sert / rivet nut.
Check out page 3213 at http://www.mcmaster.com/
They're available all over the place.
Mark
On Tue, 9 Sep 2008, Phil Nase wrote:
>> I need to attach an electric fuel pump to a 1960 AH Sprite. The
>> area I would like to use on the car is a boxed section in front of
>> the rear axle. I can't get inside to use a nut on the bolt.
>>
>> Any suggestions on what type of fastener to use to secure it
>> firmly? The Facet pump came with two self tapping 1/4 x 28 or 32
>> tpi screws. Will that hold it well enough on thin sheet metal?
>>
>> I will also need to use some sort of shock absorption behind it,
>> possible just some thin rubber like a grommet?
>>
>> Phil Nase
>> Quakertown, PA
>> http://home.comcast.net/~philnasecpa/
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