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Offline old_bill

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triumph threads
« on: February 18, 2007, 04:19:22 AM »
What type of thread would have been used on unit/pre unit Triumph twins bolts and studs? I would like to make my own and don't know what dies to buy.

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Re: triumph threads
« Reply #1 on: February 18, 2007, 05:21:42 AM »
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What type of thread would have been used on unit/pre unit Triumph twins bolts and studs? I would like to make my own and don't know what dies to buy.

It really does depend on *what* *where* and *when*

As various British Standard threads were used, the Triumph Co. mostly changing over to 'American' (UNF/UNC etc.) thread forms from around 1968-on.  
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Re: triumph threads
« Reply #2 on: February 18, 2007, 05:46:56 AM »
Much easier to use David At Icarus  http://icarus.davidstockman.co.uk/index.html

Saves absolutely ages of time !!