Re: NEVER want cut threads...

Posted by Doinco [63.234.199.38] on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 15:49:47 :

In Reply to: Re: I tried to make my own once posted by Kevin in Ohio [50.41.20.233] on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 07:29:29 :

....threads are rolled to keep the "grain" and strength. Kinda' like heading a fastener vs cutting the o.d. which is NEVER done.

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• Re: NEVER want cut threads... - M Fanoni 15:56:04 01/11/2012
  • Re: You can cut thrds, but also cut strength... - Doinco 17:21:22 01/11/2012
    • Re: You can cut thrds, but also cut strength... - M Fanoni 17:36:44 01/11/2012
      • Re: Aerospace bolts are NOT cut because - Doinco 18:39:14 01/11/2012
        • Grade 8s ARE rolled, before heat treat. - Chris Case 21:09:41 01/11/2012
          • P.S., other reading, Grade 5 for U bolts. nm - Chris Case 21:10:30 01/11/2012

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