Joe Edwards
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Registered: 13th May 09
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Well the threads are a bit damaged on one side, does anyone know of somewhere I can get a dye to
Run along it?
Joe
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alan-g-w
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Registered: 9th Nov 07
Location: Glasgow
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You'll be lucky bud, it's an M20 fine
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johnhara1
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Registered: 19th Oct 06
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
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I used a hack saw blade on mine and gently went over the damaged threads.
Half an hour later it was fine and the castle nut went on without any tight spots.
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Terry12
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Registered: 24th Sep 07
Location: Manchester
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quote: Originally posted by johnhara1
I used a hack saw blade on mine and gently went over the damaged threads.
Half an hour later it was fine and the castle nut went on without any tight spots.
I've done this before on CV joint threads and shick absorber threads.
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Joe Edwards
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Thanks I'll give it a go mate
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merlokquest
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Registered: 15th Dec 10
Location: north west - preston
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the is such a thing called a thread chaser but fiddly and awkward to use ...........try the hacksaw method ive done it before but not on m20 fine threads failing that new cv joint as they split from the shaft i think
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