To: | Randall <tr3driver@ca.rr.com> |
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Subject: | Re: [TR] Stupid, stupid |
From: | terryrs@comcast.net |
Date: | Thu, 18 Oct 2012 21:20:48 +0000 (UTC) |
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I did this repair on one of mine. My screw in "nut" was countersunk, so I just sight drilled a bevel with a bigger drill bit...very carefully. The chrome screw "nut" blends in exactly as Randall says. Do be careful of the glass, but I didn't have a problem. Terry Smith, '59 TR3A TS 58667 New Hampshire >There is a special Tenax stud that was originally used only on aluminum >frames. It doesn't thread into the frame at all, instead it passes all the >way through and > has a slotted flathead "nut" that comes in from the other >side. Only noticeable if you look for it, and not objectionable then, IMO. I >haven't tried it yet, but >I am planning to use one of them to 'repair' a >stripped hole in my original windshield frame. ** triumphs@autox.team.net ** Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Forums: http://www.team.net/forums Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/triumphs-archive@autox.team.net |
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