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Old 09-27-2011, 06:37 AM   #2 (permalink)
JethroBodine
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Converting to metric, 1.279 threads/mm. The diameter is 5/16 inch, 7.9375 mm
Would that put it in tolerances for 8mmx1.25? I've run into some threads that need to be "finessed" to fit in standard thread pitches. Manufacturing standards aren't what they used to be.
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