[SEL] Tap & Die Set Help Needed--OT

Dave Rotigel rotigel at alltel.net
Thu Mar 16 19:05:08 PST 2006


Hi Glenn,
         I'll give it a try tomorrow--on some bolts. I'm not too keen about 
trying it on the other place you suggest!
                 Dave

At 09:50 PM 3/16/2006, you wrote:
>Dave and others,
>
>Has anyone actualy verified that this tap and die set actually cuts 1/32
>oversize threads?  Has it been tried on any buts and bolts to see?
>
>Glenn Karch
>Haubstadt, IN, USA
>Hercules Historian
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "John Hall" <jthall at worldnet.att.net>
>To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
>Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 7:42 PM
>Subject: Re: [SEL] Tap & Die Set Help Needed--OT
>
>
> > Repair work probably does make the most since, but even then, not much.
> > Strange they picked 1/32 for the amount they are oversize. You'd think
>maybe
> > the coarser the thread the more oversize it would need to be. If anyone
>ever
> > finds out for certain, I for one would love to know. I'll ask a couple of
> > the older guys at work, but I'm almost positive they ain't nowhere near
>old
> > enough!!
> >
> > John
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Curt" <curt at imc-group.com>
> > To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 8:49 AM
> > Subject: Re: [SEL] Tap & Die Set Help Needed--OT
> >
> >
> > > > My vote is with the fellows that speculated on oversized threads for
> > > repairs. As old as the die set is, this is pre-heli coil days.
> > > Curt Holland
> > >
> > >
> >
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