<VV> Speaking of Harbor Freight...no corvair

Lonny Clark lclarkpdx at gmail.com
Fri Mar 14 14:09:20 EDT 2014


So, All we need to do is locate a 1914 Cadillac Roadster, and take the nut
off of it?

:)


Lonny Clark


On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Steve Hammatt, Mount Vernon WA USA <
gsteve at hammatt.com> wrote:

> Hve any friends in England?  Check with them for a
> 1/2" x 12 BSW (British Standard Whitworth).  I had one
> on my 1914 Cadillac Roadster, many years ago.
>
> Steve Hammatt
> Mount Vernon WA USA
>
> From: bjornyesterday
> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 4:19 PM
> To: Corvair List
> Subject: <VV> Speaking of Harbor Freight...
>
>
>
> Greetings list members,
>
> I recently bought a 6" buffer at Harbor Freight.  It was on the Clearance
> Rack, and was missing both nuts that hold the buffer pads on the
> shaft.  Two of the wheel flanges that press against the buffer pads were
> also missing.
>
>
> The nuts are listed as 1/2"-12, and one is right hand thread and the other
> is left hand thread.  Does anyone have a source for these odd sized
> nuts.  My local hardware stores tell me that this is a strange size and
> probably only available from the mfg.
>
>
> I spent a long time on hold while waiting for Harbor Freight... so thought
> I'd ask here.
>
> Remember, a man can never have enough tools.
>
> and...
> The road to a friend's house is never long.
>
> Andy Anderson,
> Kerrville, Texas
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