MK Clevises

[John Ferrell]

I would not trust threads in JB Weld in any critical application.
Yes, I know this is part of their advertsing pitch.


John Ferrell
http://DixieNC.US

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dieter Rozek" <rozekd at earthlink.net>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2004 1:09 AM
Subject: MK Clevises


> I just purchases a set of MK Clevises rated as 3mm or (4-40).  The
> problem is that the hole on these is larger than a Du-Bro 4-40 coupler,
> it slides in and out
> without grabbing onto the thread.  Does anyone know a source for 3mm
> couplers or if not anyone have an idea on how I could make this work.
> I don't want
> to epoxy the coupler in because I want to be able to adjust the length.
>   I'm contemplating adding vaseline around the threads of the coupler
> then putting KB weld epoxy
> inside the hole and then inserting the threaded coupler.  I'm hoping
> that after the KB Weld epoxy hardens I'll be able to unscrew the
> coupler.  I'm still hesitant in doing
> this as I don't want this to come apart in the air.
>
> Thanks
>
> Dieter
>
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