Tom, not sure if that linked worked, but here is another to the part -
http://www.mcmaster.com/#2582a21/=7y9u7b
Sandy
----- Original Message ----
From: Tom Hall <modtiger@comcast.net>
To: rande@thecia.net
Cc:
tigers@autox.team.net
Sent: Tue, July 13, 2010 8:49:07 PM
Subject: Re:
[Tigers] crossmember taps
At 07:22 PM 7/13/2010, you wrote:
>I wondered if
someone local (US) could get UNF tap and dies
>
>http://products.tapcousa.com
>
>This outfit sells a single 1/2"-20 UNF set for around 29.00US plus
shipping.
>The other choice is 1/2"-13 which sounds like course thread.
>
>Someone else is welcome check their site, enter the information and
>see if
they
>come up with similar results, or maybe another supplier.
If you are
going to chase and re-thread the frame tube nuts, you will
need a tap with an
extended shank. The standard shank length will
not get you far enough into
the tube to do this job
correctly. McMaster-Carr P/N
<http://www.mcmaster.com/itm/find.ASP?tab=find&context=psrchDtlLink&fasttrack
=False&searchstring=2582A21>2582A21
will do the job nicely. I use this on
every frame I repair when I
attach my reinforcing plates.
Tom Hall
ModTiger
Engineering LLC
www.tigerengineering.net
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