[TR] A question regariding the Hardware Catalogue Used by Standard Triumph Vehicles.

sujit roy triumphstag at gmail.com
Sat May 17 22:34:02 MDT 2008


Thanks Guys.

Now I know what a British setscrew is and an American setscrew is.

Sujit


On 5/17/08, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate at charter.net> wrote:
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> At 10:07 AM 5/17/2008, sujit roy wrote:
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>> For people who have this catalogue, can someone please tell me what the
>> difference is between a BOLT - HEXAGON HEAD and  SETSCREW - HEXAGON HEAD?
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> I don't have the catalogue, but in general a bolt is meant to clamp two
> pieces together, while a setscrew is meant to hold a piece fast to a shaft.
>  Thus a bolt has a flat end, while a setscrew has a pointed end.
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> Jeff Scarbrough      75 TR6 x 1, 76 1500 x 2, 78 1500 x 1, 80 1500 x 0.5
> http://www.fishplate.org/vehicles/
> Athens, Georgia         #354


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