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Subject: [TR] Re-Tapping Threads
From: "Scott Suhring" <suhringtr36@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:07:23 -0400
Can you re-tap threads using a smaller threads per inch tape? I have a screw
hole that is a size #6 with 36 thread and I can only get a #6 screw with 32
thread screw. Can I tap the 36 thread hole with a 32 tap and use the 32
thread screw without messing up the threads?  Hope this is clear....

Scott Suhring
Mechanicsburg, PA
'70 TR6
'59 TR3
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