Andre. The guy can use the threaded shaft as the "bolt" you are looking for as a pattern for his thread set up or, like I mentioned previously, a LH 1/2" NF nut may be available at a specialty fastner joint..... Ciao, Ed
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" wrote: > Guys, > > I called my friend and tried to explain it and he said that its of course doable but > he would need a bolt to try it on while doing it. but he told me that it is like a > hell of a job, doing the job with a tap would take like one hour and doing it in > this way it would take like one day... > Therefore, I'm still looking for a tap or at least a bolt so he doesnt have to first > single cut threads into a bolt and then into the parts afterwards. > > Thanks! > Andr� > > > On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Tigergutt wrote: > > > > > Ok guys, > > > > > > Now I�m lost !!!! somebody knows what that is in Norwegian ??? > > > > > > Can someone explain the process of how this is done then I could try to > > > explain for him.. > > > > The process is called single pointing and anyone who is knowledgeable > > about lathe work should be familiar with it. If not, any introductory > > machinists book will describe it in detail. The fly in the ointmennt is > > the need for a thread gage to verify the thread is correct. If you could > > > find a correct nut ( good luck ) that could be used. > > > > -- > > Bob Holtzman > > "A man is a man who will fight with a sword, > > Or tackle Mount Everest in snow; > > But the bravest of all owns a '34 Ford, > > Who will try for six thousand in low!" > > Roger Huntington > > > > > >
