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Re: Tap and Die Set

To: Dave Massey <105671.471@compuserve.com>
Subject: Re: Tap and Die Set
From: Bob Lang <LANG@ISIS.MIT.EDU>
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 11:03:57 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: TR List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, Dave Massey wrote:

> Bob Lang writes: 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Not to be a jerk or anything, but please tell me one place on a TR6 that
> uses a Whitworth thread... I haven't found one yet, but I've only been
> looking for 25+ years. ;-)
>   <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> 
> Bob, what about the nut for the battery cable on the starter.  I've heard
> that's 
> whitworth (although it might be metric)

Oh - that's why I have to use vice-grips on that thing!

;-)

> Dave
>  P.S. a 13 mm works just fine.
... 'till you have at it a few times with one of Vice Grips finest products!

rml

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