[Elecraft] understanding screw sizes

Kevin Rock kevinr at coho.net
Sat Apr 9 17:15:21 EDT 2011


You missed the joy of tickling the Amal carbs, setting the spark advance,  
pulling the compression release, oil leaks, and Lighting by Lucas: Prince  
of Darkness :)

Changing the cardboard on the garage floor was a monthly ritual for my  
BSA, Ariel, and Triumph.  I miss them :(
    73,
       Kevin.  KD5ONS




On Sat, 09 Apr 2011 14:08:26 -0700, Guy Olinger K2AV  
<olinger at bellsouth.net> wrote:

>> going metric ... inch by inch.
>
> USA went to liters from quarts in "family size" carbonated beverage
> containers when the companies discovered they could downsize just
> slightly and charge the same.
>
> I discovered the truth about metric threads trying to replace some
> metric screws that I dropped in the leaves.
>
> BSC?  Whitworth?  I only ever had Japanese motorcycles.
>
> 73, Guy.


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