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Re: [Healeys] Cheese head screws

To: Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Cheese head screws
From: Richard Ewald <richard.ewald@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2016 09:23:42 -0700
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For what it's worth Jaguar used cheese head screws on XJ6s at least as late a=
s 1985.=20
One does not easily forget a service manual instruction "Remove the cheese h=
ead screw"
I think this was in the differential but that was more years ago than I care=
 to recall.=20
Hope this helps
Rick

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> On Oct 2, 2016, at 06:44, Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com> wrote:
>=20
> Slotted cheese head 10/32 screws were originally used in several places on=
  Healeys for securing such things as the overdrive solenoid, the shock abso=
rber cover plates, headlight adjuster screws etc.
> I have searched extensively for such screws in any length and have been un=
able to source them anywhere.
> I realize that Fillister heads are readily available, and I have, in the p=
ast, resorted to machining their heads flat  but I would very much prefer to=
 get the right heads if possible.
> 53K2636 seems to be the most commonly used original part number.
> Can anyone recommend a source..
> Thanks.
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> Michael S
> BN1 #174=20
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div>For what it's worth Jaguar used cheese=
 head screws on XJ6s at least as late as 1985.&nbsp;</div><div id=3D"AppleMa=
ilSignature">One does not easily forget a service manual instruction "Remove=
 the cheese head screw"</div><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature">I think this was=
 in the differential but that was more years ago than I care to recall.&nbsp=
;</div><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature">Hope this helps</div><div id=3D"AppleM=
ailSignature">Rick<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Oct 2, 2016, a=
t 06:44, Michael Salter &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:michaelsalter@gmail.com";>micha=
elsalter@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><di=
v><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic s=
ans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">Slotted cheese head 10/32 screws were ori=
ginally used in several places on&nbsp; Healeys for securing such things as t=
he overdrive solenoid, the shock absorber cover plates, headlight adjuster s=
crews etc.<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic s=
ans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">I have searched extensively for such scre=
ws in any length and have been unable to source them anywhere.<br></div><div=
 class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-=
size:small">I realize that Fillister heads are readily available, and I have=
, in the past, resorted to machining their heads flat&nbsp; but I would very=
 much prefer to get the right heads if possible.<br></div><div class=3D"gmai=
l_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">53=
K2636 seems to be the most commonly used original part number.<br></div><div=
 class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-=
size:small">Can anyone recommend a source..<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_def=
ault" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">Thanks.=
<br><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans m=
s,sans-serif;font-size:small">Michael S<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default=
" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">BN1 #174 <b=
r></div><div class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><d=
iv dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div></div></div></div>
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