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sambuscemi · 01-04-2005, 08:57 PM

Hugh: Remember before you buy another set of taps for the 3/16-32 TPI, you have to keep in mind that it is the Whitworth thread confirguation which is not the standard 3/16-32 TPI. This is a British Standard. Much like the thread on the barrel is also British Standard 18mm x 1.27 and not Metric.

01-04-2005, 08:57 PM	#3
sambuscemi User Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Michigan Posts: 192 Thanks: 0 Thanked 15 Times in 4 Posts	Hugh: Remember before you buy another set of taps for the 3/16-32 TPI, you have to keep in mind that it is the Whitworth thread confirguation which is not the standard 3/16-32 TPI. This is a British Standard. Much like the thread on the barrel is also British Standard 18mm x 1.27 and not Metric.