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Re: [Spridgets] Metric bolts?

To: Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Metric bolts?
From: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 23:30:13 -0400
Michael Rowe wrote:
> I have a steering lock assembly that I think is from a '78-79 California car 
>- it has an extra, slate-colored (S) wire and the plug is different size from 
>mine ('74).  The only allen bolts I could find in the hardware store to 
>replace the brake-away bolts were metric, "standard thread".  My 
>mechanic/tutor insists (loudly and forcefully) that there are no metric bolts 
>anywhere on a British car.  An yet, the metric ones were the only ones that 
>fit.  If this lock is not British, I may need a different key blank. Any 
>thoughts?  
>
>   
They should be 5/16 x 24 thread.


-- 
Frank Clarici
Toms River, NJ
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