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RE: Stripped Brake Booster Stud

To: Hugh Barber <tr6nut@sbcglobal.net>, 6pack@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: Stripped Brake Booster Stud
From: Daniel Julien <dgjulien@swbell.net>
Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2003 12:15:33 -0700 (PDT)
--- Hugh Barber <tr6nut@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Is the stud stripped all of its length or just on
> the part where the nut is
> located when its tight?  If its just stripped on
> that one place, you could
> get a spacer and essentially "move" the nut to a
> section of the stud where
> the threads are good.  Other than that, I don't have
> a solution for you, as
> the studs are part of the booster and not removable
> (least as far as I
> know).

That's what I was afraid of. It's stripped virtually
smooth from the end down to where the nut tightens, so
a spacer wouldn't help.

Thanks,
Dan Julien
1970 TR6 CC50337L
Austin, Texas

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