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                    On Friday, May 3, 2019, 03:20:00 AM EDT, Steve W. <swilliams268@frontier.com> wrote:
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                <div><div dir="ltr">Spencer Yost wrote:<br clear="none">> Helicoil as others suggested.   Metric bolts give you more options <br clear="none">> diameter wise, but a metric bolt on an antique canon would probably <br clear="none">> cause the universe to implode. (-;<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> Sent from my iPhone<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> Spencer Yost<br clear="none">> On May 1, 2019, at 12:00 PM, Stephen Offiler <<a href="mailto:soffiler@gmail.com" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:soffiler@gmail.com">soffiler@gmail.com</a> <br clear="none">> <mailto:<a href="mailto:soffiler@gmail.com" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:soffiler@gmail.com">soffiler@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br clear="none">> <br clear="none"><br clear="none">I would opt for a KeenSert myself. Those are a solid insert that keys <br clear="none">into place. A helicoil would likely work but the solid insert would be a <br clear="none">better option as far as sealing the exterior.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">-- <br clear="none">Steve W.<div class="yqt5510508390" id="yqtfd28008"><br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">AT mailing list<br clear="none"><a href="mailto:AT@lists.antique-tractor.com" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:AT@lists.antique-tractor.com">AT@lists.antique-tractor.com</a><br clear="none"><a href="http://lists.antique-tractor.com/listinfo.cgi/at-antique-tractor.com" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://lists.antique-tractor.com/listinfo.cgi/at-antique-tractor.com</a><br clear="none"></div></div></div>
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