[TheForge] thread question

Mon Jul 29 23:50:00 2002

At 03:32 PM 7/27/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>Are there any sizes of pipe threads that also fit either national fine or
>national coarse threads?  Or in other words will a bolt ever screw into a
>coupling?
>
>Thanks   Jeff Valentine

Sure, but not very far.  Pipe threads are tapered for a tight fit.

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