At 08:07 PM 2/23/05 -0800, MICHAEL JONES wrote:
>Has anyone used SAE SS nuts on the BSF bolts? According to my book, the
>only differance is the SAE has a deeper thread depth, which means it
>should work. Am I right?
Yes. SAE and BSF fasteners are generally interchangeable (with the same
thread pitch). Most people don't know the difference, and perhaps most
people assume they are all UNF standard threads, (which is damn close to
the truth).
>The grease gun that came with the MGA tool kit was a Tecalmit and several
>different ones (numbers) were used. Anyone know which number grease guns
>were used? Mine is a 1960 1600.
Not I, sorry. I have no personal inclinations toward concours originality
in accessory items. But if anyone should happen to verify correct
information along these lines, I would be happy to post it on on my MGA web
site.
Barney Gaylord
1958 MGA with an attitude
http://MGAguru.com
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