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Chris KC Offline
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#1
09-06-2019, 09:39 PM
Without going to a lot of trouble is anyone able to tell me what screw thread is on a Chummy-type horn button please?
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13-06-2019, 10:18 PM
The thread is .671" dia on a '27 chummy and .673" dia measured on a '30 RK. 32 TPI pitch.
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13-06-2019, 10:28 PM
Thank you Austin. In the lull since I posted the question I have been in touch with the supplier of replacement buttons who tells me they are 11/16" x 32 TPI, so that sounds about right, allowing for 90-odd years of wear.
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13-06-2019, 10:59 PM
I used to make them for Mick Kirkland many years ago.
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