Request for recommendation for self locking nuts with highest resistance to removal - rec.crafts.metalworking

Message from discussion Request for recommendation for self locking nuts with highest resistance to removal

F. George McDuffee

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From: F. George McDuffee <gmcduf...@mcduffee-associates.us>

Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 11:33:49 -0500

Local: Sat, Jul 26 2008 9:33 pm

Subject: Re: Request for recommendation for self locking nuts with highest resistance to removal

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On Sat, 26 Jul 2008 23:37:34 +0800, Stealth Pilot

<notranspon...@aeroplanes.com.au> wrote:

<snip>

>it appears to me to be the most difficult drilling I could imagine
>although thinking about it all the nuts done this way are brass so
>maybe it is easy with a jig.

<snip>
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common on race vehicles. jigs are commercially available.

see
http://www.pitposse.com/9sawipl.html
http://www.solomotoparts.com/catalog/Lockhart-Phillips-Nut-Drill-Jig-...
http://pitposse.stores.yahoo.net/nutdrilljig.html
and many others. for OTC purchase try your local motorcycle
shop.

Unka' George [George McDuffee]
-------------------------------------------
He that will not apply new remedies,
must expect new evils:
for Time is the greatest innovator: and
if Time, of course, alter things to the worse,
and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better,
what shall be the end?

Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English philosopher, essayist, statesman.
Essays, "Of Innovations" (1597-1625).

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