[Shotimes] Brake Bias Plugs
Bruce McGuire
b_mcguire@sbcglobal.net
Tue, 11 Mar 2003 19:19:42 -0800
Those are pretty cool looking.
Looks like they're done on a CNC lathe with a milling attachment to do the
hex.
Bruce McGuire
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Dahm" <timd@chartermi.net>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>; "Bruce Malachuk" <bmalach1@nycap.rr.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 7:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Brake Bias Plugs
> Bruce,
>
> the M16 x 1mm thread is rather odd so I don't think you'll find anything
> with that thread at a home depot or the like. The SHOnut plugs look like:
>
> http://mail.chartermi.net/~timd/biasplug.jpg
>
> Tim
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bruce Malachuk" <bmalach1@nycap.rr.com>
> To: "SHOtimes" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 10:05 PM
> Subject: [Shotimes] Brake Bias Plugs
>
>
> > I've read everything on the shoforum about these, and they sound pretty
> > simple. Paul Nimz had listed some specs about them " The thread is
M16x1.0
> and
> > you need two Vitron O-rings 3/8" OD x 1/4" ID x 1/16" and I was
wondering
> if
> > anyonecould direct me to finding a local kind of place to get what I
need
> to
> > make my own? I'd buy some from SHOnut or Midwest SHO, but I wanted to
see
> if I
> > could make them myself. I can't imagine that they cost more than a few
> bucks
> > to make. Like could I go to Home Depot and find something to use, or
maybe
> a
> > plumbing supply place? Kinda want to do this for as little as possible.
> Maybe
> > I could make plugs outta some JBweld, though that wouldn't be
reversible.
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > Bruce
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