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Re: [Mgs] bleed screws

To: dave <dave@ranteer.com>
Subject: Re: [Mgs] bleed screws
From: i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2021 11:35:26 -0800
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No original metric anything on mga.

Ira Erbs
1959 AH 100-6
1967 MGB
Milwaukie, OR

On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, 9:13 AM dave <dave@ranteer.com> wrote:

> I have a 56 mga, and the wrench that fits the bleed screws for the brake
> cylinders (drums all around) are whitworth.  And the thread doesn=E2=80=
=99t match
> either metric or SAE on my thread checker so I am assuming that is also
> metric.
>
>
>
> Not knowing the true history or this car I am assuming that it came that
> way.  But I also realize that maybe someone grabbed the brake cylinders o=
ff
> a TD or even a TC and used those.
>
>
>
> Is there any corroborating evidence out there one way or the other?
>
>
>
> It seems original in many ways; has a lot of the weird stuff the early
> cars came with if that is any help.
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<div dir=3D"auto">No original metric anything on mga.<br><br><div data-smar=
tmail=3D"gmail_signature">Ira Erbs<br>1959 AH 100-6<br>1967 MGB<br>Milwauki=
e, OR</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"g=
mail_attr">On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, 9:13 AM dave &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:dave@ra=
nteer.com">dave@ranteer.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gm=
ail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-le=
ft:1ex"><div lang=3D"EN-US" link=3D"#0563C1" vlink=3D"#954F72" style=3D"wor=
d-wrap:break-word"><div class=3D"m_5733218278084615270WordSection1"><p clas=
s=3D"MsoNormal">I have a 56 mga, and the wrench that fits the bleed screws =
for the brake cylinders (drums all around) are whitworth.=C2=A0 And the thr=
ead doesn=E2=80=99t match either metric or SAE on my thread checker so I am=
 assuming that is also metric.<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u><=
/u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Not knowing the true history or =
this car I am assuming that it came that way.=C2=A0 But I also realize that=
 maybe someone grabbed the brake cylinders off a TD or even a TC and used t=
hose.<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p cl=
ass=3D"MsoNormal">Is there any corroborating evidence out there one way or =
the other?<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">It seems original in many ways; has a lot of the wei=
rd stuff the early cars came with if that is any help.<u></u><u></u></p></d=
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