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could anyone tell me if the two 3/8th studs at the front of the head are cycle thread or BSF as mine have stripped in the head and i need to order a helicoil kit.
They will be a coarser…
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Sadly BSF which is why they…
Sadly BSF which is why they strip.
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Surprised at that, is that…
Surprised at that, is that another AMC change for no good reason?.
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BSF normally works in alloy,…
BSF normally works in alloy, BSA used it as well but the Norton head just gets too hot and the alloy becomes brittle.
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stripped head studs
Thanks for that info guys much appreciated i will get on and order some now.
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Was not a problem on Dommies…
Was not a problem on Dommies with whitworth threads, I suspect its more to do with the shockingly poor alloy casting quality that I found on heads from Plumstead . Had to file off casting flash and bead blast to close open pores and get a passable finish.
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They will be a coarser thread in alloy. possibly whitworth or UNC. Check on RGMs site.