Re: [Healeys] Cheese head screws

[Curtis Arndt <cnaarndt@gmail.com>]

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Andy,

Sorry but those are not 10-32 screws on the carburetor dash pot screws.
They are 3/16" Whitworth.

Curt

On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 1:44 PM, Austin Healeys List <
austinhealeyslist@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Michael,
>
> HD8 carb float bowl/diaphragm is held on by four 1.5/8 long cheese
> head 10-32 screws
>
> WZX 1220
> Part 50 on http://sucarb.co.uk/carbspec/carburettor/spares/id/1584/
>
> Andy.
>
>
> On 10/3/16, Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Slotted cheese head 10/32 screws were originally used in several places
> on
> > Healeys for securing such things as the overdrive solenoid, the shock
> > absorber cover plates, headlight adjuster screws etc.
> > I have searched extensively for such screws in any length and have been
> > unable to source them anywhere.
> > I realize that Fillister heads are readily available, and I have, in the
> > past, 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.
> >
> > Michael S
> > BN1 #174
> >
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div>Andy,<br><br></div>Sorry but those are not 10-32=
 screws on the carburetor dash pot screws.=C2=A0 They are 3/16&quot; Whitwo=
rth.<br><br></div>Curt<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=
=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 1:44 PM, Austin Healeys List <span =
dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:austinhealeyslist@gmail.com"; target=3D"_b=
lank">austinhealeyslist@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote clas=
s=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;pad=
ding-left:1ex">Hi Michael,<br>
<br>
HD8 carb float bowl/diaphragm is held on by four 1.5/8 long cheese<br>
head 10-32 screws<br>
<br>
WZX 1220<br>
Part 50 on <a href=3D"http://sucarb.co.uk/carbspec/carburettor/spares/id/15=
84/" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">http://sucarb.co.uk/carbspec/<wbr=
>carburettor/spares/id/1584/</a><br>
<br>
Andy.<br>
<div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><br>
<br>
On 10/3/16, Michael Salter &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:michaelsalter@gmail.com";>m=
ichaelsalter@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt; Slotted cheese head 10/32 screws were originally used in several place=
s on<br>
&gt; Healeys for securing such things as the overdrive solenoid, the shock<=
br>
&gt; absorber cover plates, headlight adjuster screws etc.<br>
&gt; I have searched extensively for such screws in any length and have bee=
n<br>
&gt; unable to source them anywhere.<br>
&gt; I realize that Fillister heads are readily available, and I have, in t=
he<br>
&gt; past, resorted to machining their heads flat=C2=A0 but I would very mu=
ch prefer<br>
&gt; to get the right heads if possible.<br>
&gt; 53K2636 seems to be the most commonly used original part number.<br>
&gt; Can anyone recommend a source..<br>
&gt; Thanks.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Michael S<br>
&gt; BN1 #174<br>
&gt;<br>
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