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Re: TR3 Speedometer & Tach

To: Randall <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Subject: Re: TR3 Speedometer & Tach
From: David Massey <105671.471@compuserve.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 09:30:02 -0500
Cc: "[unknown]" <pmmacy@att.net>, List Triumph <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Message text written by Randall
>Mark :

If memory serves, it's a weird metric thread, one of the very few on the
car.

Randall

pmmacy@att.net wrote:
> 
> Listers:
>   Anyone know what bolt size and thread is used on the
> speedometer and tach mounting screws/bolts and knurled
> nuts?  I just had to crank all 4 nuts off with pliers
> for the full length, and I'd like to clean up the
> threads so that they'll go back in easier.  I can't
> match up the thread size and I'm guessing that it might
> be Whitworth?
<

And, if memory serves, they are different than the ones used on the smaller
gauges.  It is possible someone put the wrong nuts on the wrong gauge.

Dave

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