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1. [Shop-talk] Thread Repair (score: 1): Author: "Peter J. Thomas" <pj_thomas@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 15:00:16 -0400; My washing machine's transmission died so I ordered a "new" one online, though not really sure it's new. The transmission has a threaded steel shaft, 1-1/8x12 I think, that a threaded aluminum flange; /html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00104.html (8,295 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] Thread Repair (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 15:19:19 -0400; I'm not sure what you meant about filing down the bad thread, but there are thread files made for cleaning up threads. They are a lot cheaper than large dies and all you have to match is the pitch, n; /html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00107.html (9,772 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] Thread Repair (score: 1): Author: <bjshov8@tx.rr.com>; Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 15:33:13 -0400; First make sure the thread pitch is exactly the same on both transmissions. If so then look for thread problems with the new shaft. If you see them you could even touch up the threads with a small tr; /html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00108.html (10,370 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] Thread Repair (score: 1): Author: "Peter J. Thomas" <pj_thomas@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 16:08:14 -0400; I have the original flange from the old transmission and a new flange that came with the new transmission. Both flanges spin effortlessly on the old transmission the full thread length about 3 inches; /html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00109.html (12,341 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] Thread Repair (score: 1): Author: "Peter J. Thomas" <pj_thomas@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 16:51:38 -0400; Are these files readily available or would I have to order one? No it doesn't. I could live with it but the significant other will make it unbearable. Very late last night I contemplated just using t; /html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00110.html (9,982 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] Thread Repair (score: 1): Author: "Shop at \" Just Brits \"" <shop@justbrits.com>; Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 16:12:42 -0500; << Are these files readily available or would I have to order one? >> Would an Ace Hardware Store be deemed "readily available", Peter ?? Both 'types' of files should be in stock. Thread "cleaner" ty; /html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00111.html (8,451 bytes)
7. Re: [Shop-talk] Thread Repair (score: 1): Author: "Peter J. Thomas" <pj_thomas@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 18:06:52 -0400; Thanks, though most of the ace places around here have closed, put out of business by big box stores. If Ace has them I sure autoparts store should also. An update. I think there is some corrosion in; /html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00113.html (9,716 bytes)
8. Re: [Shop-talk] Thread Repair (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 20:07:02 -0400; I would think you would be able to find them locally. The ones I have are square, with different thread pitch on each face. You pick the side that matches and use that. KD Tool makes one. Check auto; /html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00114.html (8,358 bytes)
9. Re: [Shop-talk] Thread Repair (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 17:14:37 -0700; Actually, all that proves is that the new flange has the correct thread (same as the old one). This wouldn't be the first time that some off-shore manufacturer has used a metric "approximation" that; /html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00115.html (8,969 bytes)
10. Re: [Shop-talk] Thread Repair (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 17:51:17 -0700; Sears has them too (at least the one near my house). Don't recall the price on the pair of files, but they also had a nice set with two files plus a bunch of rethreading taps and dies (both SAE & me; /html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00116.html (8,272 bytes)
11. Re: [Shop-talk] Thread Repair (score: 1): Author: "Peter J. Thomas" <pj_thomas@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 21:42:50 -0400; Correct that it wasn't assembled. I was surprised to find the flange in the shipment. It wasn't supposed to be there and if it was it should have had another piece to go with it. It slightly differen; /html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00117.html (10,528 bytes)
12. Re: [Shop-talk] Thread Repair (score: 1): Author: "Matt" <mbarre@juno.com>; Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 01:43:21 GMT; I wonder if it would be worth checking with a couple of machine shops to see if they have the correct size die and could run it through for you? Matt Are these files readily available or would I have; /html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00118.html (12,358 bytes)
13. Re: [Shop-talk] Thread Repair (score: 1): Author: Mark J Bradakis <mark@bradakis.com>; Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 21:05:22 -0600; When I was working at Bailey's on old British iron I often had need of thread repair tasks. Years ago Mike had purchased a Mac thread repair kit that covered common automobile sizes in coarse and fin; /html/shop-talk/2010-05/msg00119.html (7,825 bytes)

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