[Healeys] Blown exhaust gaskets redux

Richard Ewald richard.ewald at gmail.com
Mon Apr 19 07:25:20 MDT 2010


Look at the Doorman catalog online.  They do make studs with the coarse
threads on the long end.  You might have to order a whole box, but it would
solve the problem

On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 5:43 AM, Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net> wrote:

> All the studs I saw had coarse threads on the 'short' end--the one that
> goes into the manifold.   But, yes, theoretically you could do that.
>
> Kinda wonder why Austin used fine/fine.
>
> bs
>
>
>
> Richard Ewald wrote:
>
>> Other than the fact you would have to buy a handful of coarse nuts, is
>> there any reason you could not use coarse / fine studs?
>> Rick
>>
>> >>'Standard' studs--the kind you can get at the hardware store--are coarse
>> thread on one end and fine on the other.  I need fine on both ends.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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