Re: [Healeys] BA taps

[Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>]

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Yeah, my A90's trafficator is full of weirdo BA screw sizes.  I ended up
buying a full tap kit a few years ago to deal with it.

On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 6:16 AM mike brooks via Healeys <
healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:

> BA taps, nuts, bolts, set screws etc are still readily available in the
> UK, mainly because they are much used by model makers. RGD Tools in
> Yorkshire have all the taps. There are several vendors stocking nuts and
> bolts. As a matter of interest I read somewhere that instrument makers like
> Smiths deliberately used the uncommon odd numbered BA threads like 3BA,
> when 2BA and 4BA were the common sizes. The set screws holding the fuel
> gauge sender unit is another example of 3BA.
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Yeah, my A90&#39;s trafficator is full of weirdo BA screw =
sizes.=C2=A0 I ended up buying a full tap kit a few years ago to deal with =
it.</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_att=
r">On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 6:16 AM mike brooks via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"m=
ailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></di=
v><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;borde=
r-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">BA taps, nuts, bolts, s=
et screws etc are still readily available in the UK, mainly because they ar=
e much used by model makers. RGD Tools in Yorkshire have all the taps. Ther=
e are several vendors stocking nuts and bolts. As a matter of interest I re=
ad somewhere that instrument makers like Smiths deliberately used the uncom=
mon odd numbered BA threads like 3BA, when 2BA and 4BA were the common size=
s. The set screws holding the fuel gauge sender unit is another example of =
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