| To: | Simon Matthews <simon_matthews@avanticorp.com>, mgs@Autox.Team.Net |
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| Subject: | Re: MGA Top Threads (was mgs@autox.team.net digest #1303 ....) |
| From: | Barney Gaylord <barneymg@ntsource.com> |
| Date: | Sat, 19 Sep 1998 19:02:02 |
At 01:58 PM 9/19/98 -0700, Simon Matthews wrote: >Does anyone know the thread used on the bolts that hold the hood frame onto the car on an MGA? In the sides of the body, 1/4-28 UNF or SAE thread. In the top bow for the thumb screws, 5/16-22, a very strange thread indeed, no taps or helicoils generally available. When I stripped one I tapped it out to 3/8-24 UNF and made my own wing bolt. Barney Gaylord 1958 MGA with an attitude |
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