[Tigers] Bolt size for heater valve <-> pipe flange?

R Flynn flynnr2 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 11 12:20:04 MDT 2020


Cheers all
- Bolts definitely appear to be 10-32 UNF
- That said, those are a tight fit into the threads, might need to chase it
out with a tap to clear out the corrosion ...

On Sat, 10 Oct 2020 at 20:37, D or G at sbc <orr4sale at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> It is 10/32 (10NF) by 5/8" long. On the "donut ring" get the thickest you
> can find (at least 1/8"), you might also want to put some silicon on it.
>
> David Franchi
>
> On Saturday, October 10, 2020, 12:16:14 PM PDT, R Flynn via Tigers <
> tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>
> Does anyone happen to know the bolt size for the 2 bolts that are used
> between the valve itself and the pipe flange (with the mounting bracket
> sandwiched in between, photo below)?
>
> The look like maybe 12-24, but I don’t have a tap or die to confirm that
> ...
>
> It appears as though the leak in mine is caused because the seal between
> these two has perished, but so has one of the bolts!  Going try replacing
> it with a small donut ring to see if that cures the issue.
>
> Cheers in advance,
>
> Rick
>
>
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> rick
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rick
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