Re: [Healeys] Fasteners Again

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I had various Fords and Vauxhall=E2=80=99s (UK) during the late 60=E2=80=99s=
 into early 70=E2=80=99s and it was still Whitworth until the end of Dynamo=E2=
=80=99s (Generators) and the arrival of Alternators.
Strange but true.

Alan - from my iPad

> On 27 Dec 2020, at 14:26, Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com> wrote:
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> =EF=BB=BF
> whitworth thread would make the most sense with soft metal
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>> On Sun, 27 Dec 2020 at 9:57 PM, Bluehealey <bluehealey@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Team
>> Mike is spot on with this. It has always been 5/16Whit since God was a bo=
y. That is partly where the problems lie. It is toooooo easy to strip the al=
loy if a 5/16UNC is substituted. Then you are reduced to a nut and bolt solu=
tion using anything you have around.
>> Happy New Year to you all.
>>=20
>> Alan - from my iPad
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>>>> On 27 Dec 2020, at 13:11, Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com> wrot=
e:
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>>> =EF=BB=BF
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>>> Actually I'm pretty sure that that is a 5/16" Whitworth thread. .. not B=
.S.F.
>>> The same thread continued right throug production long after everything e=
lse saw changed to U.N.F.
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>>> M
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>>>> On Sun., Dec. 27, 2020, 3:37 a.m. Alan Seigrist, <healey.nut@gmail.com>=
 wrote:
>>>> To clarify, originally there was a set screw (i.e., a fully threaded he=
x bolt) there to be the final tighten for the bracket.....
>>>>=20
>>>>> On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 4:25 PM Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com> w=
rote:
>>>>> Hi Michael -
>>>>>=20
>>>>> If threaded, that hole should be either 5/16ths BSF or 3/8ths BSF.  I w=
ill have to check.
>>>>>=20
>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>=20
>>>>> Alan
>>>>>=20
>>>>>> On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 8:27 AM Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike@att.=
net> wrote:
>>>>>> Can someone tell me the fastener arrangement for this hole in the gen=
erator front plate of my BN2?  =46rom some pictures I see on the web there i=
s a nut on the backside of the generator plate.  Why then is the hole thread=
ed? (and it's not UNF)  What thread/size fastener and/or nut do I need? =20
>>>>>> Mike MacLean
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">I had various Fords and Vauxhall=E2=80=99s (=
UK) during the late 60=E2=80=99s into early 70=E2=80=99s and it was still Wh=
itworth until the end of Dynamo=E2=80=99s (Generators) and the arrival of Al=
ternators.<div>Strange but true.<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Alan - from my iPad=
</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On 27 Dec 2020, at 14:2=
6, Alan Seigrist &lt;healey.nut@gmail.com&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></d=
iv><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"auto">whi=
tworth thread would make the most sense with soft metal</div><div><br><div c=
lass=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, 27 Dec 20=
20 at 9:57 PM, Bluehealey &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:bluehealey@gmail.com";>bluehe=
aley@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" sty=
le=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div di=
r=3D"auto"><div>Hi Team</div>Mike is spot on with this. It has always been 5=
/16Whit since God was a boy. That is partly where the problems lie. It is to=
ooooo easy to strip the alloy if a 5/16UNC is substituted. Then you are redu=
ced to a nut and bolt solution using anything you have around.<div>Happy New=
 Year to you all.<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Alan - from my iPad</div><div dir=3D=
"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On 27 Dec 2020, at 13:11, Michael Salter=
 &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:michaelsalter@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank">michaelsal=
ter@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"c=
ite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF</div></blockquote></div></div><div dir=3D"au=
to"><div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"auto">Actual=
ly I'm pretty sure that that is a 5/16" Whitworth thread. .. not B.S.F.<div d=
ir=3D"auto">The same thread continued right throug production long after eve=
rything else saw changed to U.N.F.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=
=3D"auto">M</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=
=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun., Dec. 27, 2020, 3:37 a.m. Alan Seigrist, &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:healey.nut@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank">healey.nut@gmail.com</a>&=
gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .=
8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">To clarify=
, originally there was a set screw (i.e., a fully threaded hex bolt) there t=
o be the final tighten&nbsp;for the bracket.....</div><br><div class=3D"gmai=
l_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 4:25 P=
M Alan Seigrist &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healey.nut@gmail.com"; rel=3D"noreferre=
r" target=3D"_blank">healey.nut@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquot=
e class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px so=
lid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Hi Michael -<div><br=
></div><div>If threaded, that hole should be either 5/16ths BSF or 3/8ths BS=
F.&nbsp; I will have to check.</div><div><br></div><div>Best Regards,</div><=
div><br></div><div>Alan</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D=
"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 8:27 AM Michael MacLean &=
lt;<a href=3D"mailto:rrengineer.mike@att.net"; rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_=
blank">rrengineer.mike@att.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"=
gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204=
,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style=3D"font-family:&quot;times new r=
oman&quot;,&quot;new york&quot;,times,serif;font-size:16px"><div dir=3D"ltr"=
>Can someone tell me the fastener arrangement for this hole in the generator=
 front plate of my BN2?&nbsp; =46rom some pictures I see on the web there is=
 a nut on the backside of the generator plate.&nbsp; Why then is the hole th=
readed? (and it's not UNF)&nbsp; What thread/size fastener and/or nut do I n=
eed?&nbsp; <br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Mike MacLean<br></div></div></div>____=
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