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RE: Grease Nipple Lower Wishbone

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Subject: RE: Grease Nipple Lower Wishbone
From: Randall Young <ryoung@NAVCOMTECH.COM>
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 09:42:38 -0700
Organization: Navcom Tech, Inc
Scott :

I'm pretty sure the thread is actually 1/8-27 NPT (National Pipe Tapered). 
 Should be able to buy a tap at most hardware stores, Sears, etc.  You'll 
likely either have to grind the end of the tap off, or R&R the bushing in the 
wishbone.

Randall
59 TR3A daily driver

Scott suhring wrote:
>
> Has anyone retapped the threads for the grease nipple that goes
> on the lower wishbone for a TR3? My threading has gone bad and I can't
> fit a new grease nipple on the arm.  As far as my measurements go, it
> is a 3/8"-28 NF.  It's the 28 thread pitch that I can't find.

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