Re: [Healeys] Cheese head screws

[Curtis Arndt <cnaarndt@gmail.com>]

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3/16" Whitworth Screws

On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 7:00 PM, Curtis Arndt <cnaarndt@gmail.com> wrote:

> 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><img src=3D"http://bullmotifminispares.com/images/pro=
ducts/medium/JZX1394_wm.JPG" alt=3D"Screw - S.U. Dashpot &amp; Float Lid Im=
age"><br></div>3/16&quot; Whitworth Screws<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_ext=
ra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 7:00 PM, Curtis A=
rndt <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:cnaarndt@gmail.com"; target=3D"=
_blank">cnaarndt@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gm=
ail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-le=
ft:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div>Andy,<br><br></div>Sorry but those are n=
ot 10-32 screws on the carburetor dash pot screws.=C2=A0 They are 3/16&quot=
; Whitworth.<br><br></div>Curt<br></div><div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D=
"h5"><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"ma=
ilto:austinhealeyslist@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">austinhealeyslist@gmail=
.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"ma=
rgin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-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/c<wb=
r>arburettor/spares/id/1584/</a><br>
<br>
Andy.<br>
<div class=3D"m_2061960976163539167HOEnZb"><div class=3D"m_2061960976163539=
167h5"><br>
<br>
On 10/3/16, Michael Salter &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:michaelsalter@gmail.com"; t=
arget=3D"_blank">michaelsalter@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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