[Spridgets] A deviaTION, a screw or 2

Jim Johnson bmwwxman at gmail.com
Thu Jun 28 23:13:48 MDT 2007


Hey Peter,

Given all the myriad of possibilities and no solution yet
forthcoming....  Do you have an arc welder...   ;-)

Cheers!!
Jim

On 6/28/07, David Woerpel <dwoerpel at wi.net> wrote:
> Ok, I just removed the screw that's been in there for 10 years.  It's a
> 6-32.  It looks like the T-handle is slotted to expand a bit; always
> wondered about that.
>
> Peter, didn't the sheet metal screw distort the original female threads?
> Dave W
>
> Peter C wrote:
> > Survey says....?
> >          hooooooooooooonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnkkkkkkkkkkk  (how do you
> > spell the Family Feud buzzersound?)
> > Nope.
> > There's sumpthin' funny here. The replacements DO take a 10-32.
> > However the originals takes this stupid screw. It is smaller than
> > 10-32.  It may be coarse because the sheetmetal screw fits pretty
> > darn well. I do not have an original bonnet handle laying around.
> >
> > PPP
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