[modeleng] Re: Mystery thread
- From: "Brian Merrifield" <b.merrifield@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 09:51:55 -0000
Hi Harry
It is very likely the thread you are trying to match is ¼ BSF which is 26
tpi, these are still quite easily obtained in the UK.
Regards
Brian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Harry Wade" <hww@xxxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 3:41 AM
Subject: [modeleng] Mystery thread
>I am presently converting a 14" Rockwell wood bandsaw for metal cutting and
>I need to match the thread of a grubscrew (missing) for a David Brown
>reduction gearbox, which I assume was made in the UK. The screw diameter
>measures .216" and the pitch is between a 24 and 28tpi but it is neither a
>24 nor 28. The .216" is dead-on for a US #12 machine screw but it isn't
>that. Anyone have an idea what this thread might be?
> 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: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.1/1140 - Release Date:
> 19/11/2007 19:05
>
>
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.
Other related posts:
