- 1. Re: Stripped Sheetmetal Screws (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 10:25:09 -0400 (EDT)
- On my street TR6, is used a product called a Well-nut. This is a rubber plug with a brass nut. You open the hole up a tad, stuff in a well-nut and use a normal threaded machine screw (Ilike stainles
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- 2. Stripped Sheetmetal Screws (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 08:13:48 -0400
- Hi Guys, I come to the well of knowledge once again. I'm remounting my luggage rack on the boot lid after paint, and have found a couple of the holes are a little too large to hold the screws tightly
- /html/triumphs/2004-05/msg00866.html (7,404 bytes)
- 3. Re: Stripped Sheetmetal Screws (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 08:33:59 -0400
- John, You were on the right track with the Pop-Rivet idea. There is a product called Riv-Nut and various other names that is essentially a blind rivet with threads. You use your rivet tool to install
- /html/triumphs/2004-05/msg00867.html (7,481 bytes)
- 4. Re: Stripped Sheetmetal Screws (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 07:18:11 -0700
- There is a fastener for blind sheet metal holes. Unfortunately I don't know it's name. You can find them at the local Ace hardware store. They are aluminum thread inserts which colapse against the sh
- /html/triumphs/2004-05/msg00868.html (7,510 bytes)
- 5. Re: Stripped Sheetmetal Screws (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 12:54:58 EDT
- In a message dated 5/28/2004 7:20:01 AM Pacific Standard Time, tswrace@pacbell.net writes: There is a fastener for blind sheet metal holes. Unfortunately I don't know it's name. You can find them at
- /html/triumphs/2004-05/msg00873.html (7,403 bytes)
- 6. RE: Stripped Sheetmetal Screws (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 10:05:18 -0700
- 'Rivnut' is one brand name (and often used as a generic name). http://www.bollhoff-rivnut.com/id27.htm In case you can't (all of my local Ace hardware stores closed years ago) http://www.harborfreig
- /html/triumphs/2004-05/msg00874.html (7,245 bytes)
- 7. Re: Stripped Sheetmetal Screws (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 18:38:07 -0400
- Thanks to everyone who replied about the stripped sheet metal screws. I went to a local nut and bolt shop and picked up the threaded inserts. The guy at the store also made up a little tool (bolt wit
- /html/triumphs/2004-05/msg00889.html (8,247 bytes)
- 8. Re: Stripped Sheetmetal Screws (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@isis.mit.edu>
- Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 10:25:09 -0400 (EDT)
- On my street TR6, is used a product called a Well-nut. This is a rubber plug with a brass nut. You open the hole up a tad, stuff in a well-nut and use a normal threaded machine screw (Ilike stainles
- /html/triumphs/2004-06/msg00860.html (7,423 bytes)
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