RE: [lro] Steering

From: Alan J. Richer (mrchurchill109@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Jan 09 2003 - 13:29:17 EST

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    --- Keith Tanner <keith@miata.net> wrote:
    >
    > >Keith, drill 'em out and retap - simplest thing in the
    > >world to do. Take you half an hour max.
    >
    > Have you looked at the reinforcement plate that's under
    > there? It's a
    > seriously hefty mounting point. There's already one
    > broken tap stuck in the
    > hole :( That's why I haven't drilled & tapped yet.

    TiN coated tap....plenty of lube and the right tap drill.

    I thought those were captive fasteners - been a while since
    I cut up a chassis. JL is right - you could easily rotate
    45 degrees and retap.

    Aw, c'mon...be a guy...do it the hard way.....8*)

    Seriously, you are right on the tack welds. I just don't
    tend to go for the nonstandard.

            ajr

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