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Re: [Shop-talk] adjustable thread dies

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Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] adjustable thread dies
From: Tom Coradeschi <tjcora@icloud.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2022 16:03:42 -0400
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">I like that!&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>Anoth=
er option, that has worked for me, is to clean up the buggered threads with a=
 small triangular file.<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Tom Coradeschi<div>tjcora@ic=
loud.com</div></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Sep 17=
, 2022, at 3:28 PM, Eric Russell &lt;ejrussell61@gmail.com&gt; wrote:<br><br=
></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div=
 dir=3D"auto">What I have done is cut a good nut into two halfs, position th=
em onto the good threads and clamp them together. Then back this assembly ou=
t over the boogered threads to straighten them out.&nbsp;<div dir=3D"auto"><=
br></div><div dir=3D"auto">EjR</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><di=
v dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Sep 17, 2022, 2:41 PM john niolon=
 &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:jniolon@att.net";>jniolon@att.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></=
div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left=
:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

<div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">Help machinist and mill wright type people</fon=
t></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI"></font>&nbsp;</div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">I have a output stud in an alternator case that=
 the beginning threads are stripped/galled/messed up from someone trying to f=
orce a metric nut on it.&nbsp; the stud is about</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">&nbsp;5/8" </font><font face=3D"Segoe UI">&nbsp=
;long and the majority of the threads are good.</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI"></font>&nbsp;</div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">I can't seem to get a 12-24 die started so I kn=
ow it will true up the existing threads.&nbsp;&nbsp; I see they make adjusta=
ble dies on the net... can I use that to slide over the&nbsp;bad threads&nbs=
p; </font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI"></font>&nbsp;</div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">the adjust the bolt in the die to sit right on t=
he stud then thread it back over the bad threads ??&nbsp;&nbsp; I just hate t=
o send 20 bucks for the die if it won't do what I want...</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI"></font>&nbsp;</div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">Any experience doing this ??</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI"></font>&nbsp;</div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">thanks</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">john</font></div></div>________________________=
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