Hi,
I got a 1/16 brass rod (KS brand) on which I would
like to put a thread. Neither the shop nor KS has
provided me with information on which die is suitable
for this size. I spent some time surfing the net and
assume that a 00-80 die would fit. To make the female
thread, I assume that I have to
For 1/16 rod, you'll want to get a 1-72 die. I mistakenly bought a 0-80
die for the same purpose, and quickly learned the error of my ways. It
was only after I was ejumaketd in this regard that I received an e-mail
from a friend informing me that he used a 1-72 die for his threaded
1/16 rod.
Matthias,
Typical numbered tap and die sizes are based on a simple formula. A zero
die, such as a 0-80 size, is for rod that is 0.060 diameter. For each
number size above or below zero, add or subtract 0.013 to the diameter.
So, a 1-72 die is for rod that is (0.060 + 0.013), or 0.073
Got yours out here in flyover country Texas.
It was good to steam with you in Sacramento.
Jim Crabb
Gotcha!
Geoff.
Hello all
I'm having some difficulty responding to messages so
I'm sending this message to try to resolve my problem.
Jim O'Hearn
all hands:
i didn't look at my calendar earlier this week and missed the fact
that wednesday was the fifth birthday of the sslivesteam mailing list.
in these five years we have sent more than 13,600 messages and there
are currently 271 members participating on the list.
thanks to all of you
Congrats Dave!
For you're a jolly good fellow
For we are jolly good fellows
For we are jolly good steamers
And so say all of us.
Toot, Toot!
Geoff.
all hands:
i didn't look at my calendar earlier this week and missed the fact
that wednesday was the fifth birthday of the sslivesteam
Hi Dave,
I think we all owe you a beer!
Congrats!
Ken Bigos
- Original Message -
From: Dave Cole [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Multiple recipients of sslivesteam [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 11:35 AM
Subject: ot: happy birthday to us
all hands:
i didn't look at my calendar
