A battery tie down bolt is typically 1/4 " and the "correct" chrome plated
wingnut is 5/16 if memory serves me correct. Look at item 18
http://www.scparts.co.uk/sc_en/english-cars/austin-healey/austin-healey-bn1-b
j8/windscreen-side-screens-and-glass/side-screens-bn1-to-bn7-bt7.html
to see what the wingnut looks like. We are referencing it strictly from an
originality perspective lol. Other wingnuts would work, just not as
"original"
Leo
> On Nov 15, 2014, at 12:22 PM, Bob Spruck <raspruck@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> How about using a battery tie-down kit? They usually come with two "J"
> bolts and wing nuts.
>
> Bob
>> On 11/15/2014 10:42 AM, Lester wrote:
>> Leo, does anyone make a correct J bolt?
>>
>> Lester
>>
>>
>>> On Nov 14, 2014, at 12:33 PM, Cebridge wrote:
>>>
>>> Oh yea, i forgot.. AH spares carries the latches. The biggie is finding
>> the
>>> brackets that bolt to the hardtop and tgru which the j bolt passes.
Havent
>>> ever found a supplier who has recreated them
>>>
>>> Leo
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