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Re: [Healeys] windshield frame screws

To: I Erbs <eyera3@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] windshield frame screws
From: David Nock <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2011 11:07:10 -0700
DO NOT break the heads off It is very difficult to remove the broken  
part in the windshield pedestal. When you drill out the broken screw  
it is very easy to wander off into the aluminium.

Heat the pedestal and then work the screw out slowly.




David Nock
British Car Specialists
Stockton Ca 95205
209-948-8767

www.britishcarspecialists.com
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On Jun 9, 2011, at 10:26 AM, I Erbs wrote:

> the issue is removing them, when the head snaps off, I will look  
> for a tap.
> Thanks
>
> On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 10:22 AM, john spaur  
> <jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>> They appear to be 36 TPI, but check them with a screw or lightly  
>> with a
>> tap.
>>
>>
>> At 06:24 AM 6/9/2011 -0700, I Erbs wrote:
>>
>>> What is the size, pitch of the screws?
>>>
>>> Ira Erbs
>>> IT CONSULTANT
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
> -- 
> Ira Erbs
> IT CONSULTANT
> Portland, OR
>
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