davidon Well-Known Member Joined Apr 6, 2006 Messages 1,576 Reaction score 6 Location Gaithersburg, MD Jun 28, 2020 #1 Anyone know if the studs in the bottom part of the clamp are removable?
Fire-medic Well-Known Member Staff member Moderator Joined Mar 25, 2011 Messages 15,525 Reaction score 4,396 Location Miami Florida Jun 28, 2020 #2 Anything is removable, to a machine shop. Easily-removable, with tools at the average guy's shop/garage? I'd say, 'no.' Press/interference-fit.
Anything is removable, to a machine shop. Easily-removable, with tools at the average guy's shop/garage? I'd say, 'no.' Press/interference-fit.
davidon Well-Known Member Joined Apr 6, 2006 Messages 1,576 Reaction score 6 Location Gaithersburg, MD Jun 28, 2020 #3 Damn was hoping it was a screw in stud. Mine is chromed and thread on one stud is worn. Can either buy a cheap replacement and re-chrome, or re-thread at a different size I guess. Have'nt been on here is years..whats up with the forum these days?
Damn was hoping it was a screw in stud. Mine is chromed and thread on one stud is worn. Can either buy a cheap replacement and re-chrome, or re-thread at a different size I guess. Have'nt been on here is years..whats up with the forum these days?
Fire-medic Well-Known Member Staff member Moderator Joined Mar 25, 2011 Messages 15,525 Reaction score 4,396 Location Miami Florida Jun 28, 2020 #4 What about thread-locker? Or build up the post w/weld, and use a die to re-tap it.
one2dmax Well-Known Member Joined Apr 6, 2006 Messages 17,124 Reaction score 1,695 Location Derby Kansas Jun 28, 2020 #5 Just retap it smaller and use a smaller nut with the washer. The shank or unthreaded portion will still give it solidity to prevent slop.
Just retap it smaller and use a smaller nut with the washer. The shank or unthreaded portion will still give it solidity to prevent slop.