Yeah, your ° came out OK John. I use Alt 248 for the same result > Harry, > > I'd have thought it would be BSB. Whitworth thread form is with rounded > crests and roots according to my Mechanical Engineers' Handbook. > > I'm not sure what you used for a degree symbol, I use Alt 0186 which gives º > (that was a degree symbol in the composition here, but I wonder how it will > come out). > > Regards, > > JohnP > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Harry Wade" <hww@xxxxxxxx> > To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, December 26, 2006 2:19 PM > Subject: [modeleng] More Mystery thread > > > At 11:03 AM 12/26/06 -0000, you wrote: > >From the Model Engineers Handbook, 3/8 x 26 tpi > > Thanks Tel, John, IDP, etc. My next question is, considering it's a > Bantam Cock and assuming it was made to the "words & music", which of these > two threads is it likely to be, and do both of them have rounded crest &= > root? > I'll probably single-point the thread on this adapter and in that > application the whether it's 55=B0 or 60=B0 thread form is incidental, but > rounded crest & root vs. angled thread does definitely make a difference. > BTW, after the 55 and 60 above I placed a "degree" symbol (a small > circle) and I was just curious to know if that is what actually appears. > > Regards, > Harry > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.15.27/602 - Release Date: 25/12/2006 > 10:19 > > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line. > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.