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Re: TR2/3 ball joint nut?

To: markge@microsoft.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: TR2/3 ball joint nut?
From: KVacek@aol.com
Date: Sat, 25 May 1996 11:36:33 -0400
In a message dated 96-05-24 15:13:08 EDT, you write:

>>The TR2 and TR3 upper ball joints are secured to the steering trunnion
>>(kingpin) using a taper fit, secured with a castellated nut and a
>>cotter pin. The nut is thinner than a standard nut, permitting it to
>>fit in the limited space. 
>>
>>Does anyone know of a source for a suitable nut?

See my post re: "Hard-To-Find Hardware Source" -- they'll have these, known
as "AN320 Shear Nuts".  Much of this weird stuff is available as aircraft
hardware.

Good Luck
-Karl

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