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Re: British Engineering

To: Maclean Mike <macleans@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: British Engineering
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 21:45:24 -0400
Cc: David Ramsey <dwramsey@worldnet.att.net>, spridgets@autox.team.net
Organization: Positive Earth Drivers Club
References: <003601c0f519$858d6e80$6690480c@default> <3B295649.893B384B@earthlink.net>
Maclean Mike wrote:
>
 >COARSE screw (what threads?) that threads directly into the >generator
bracket!  Was this guy on drugs?!?!?!?!

But Mike, even modern cars with alternaters have the same coarse thread
bottom bolt. (metric)
I never had a problem with the genny bolt coming loose.
Most aluminum parts use coarse threads, fine threads will strip out in
soft aluminum.

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Frank Clarici
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