Mower maintenance

[lmichael]

Ordered a thread checker from Amazon. Now, I sure as hell hope it's NOT British sized!

 

[Hugo Habicht]

Ordered a thread checker from Amazon. Now, I sure as hell hope it's NOT British sized!

Well, it will still be useful somewhere.

But on the Kubota tractor it will most likely be metric, often with not commonly used pitch.

 

[lmichael]

Well, it will still be useful somewhere.

But on the Kubota tractor it will most likely be metric, often with not commonly used pitch.

Sure hope so! If it's Whitworth I'll throw a true fit

 

[Hugo Habicht]

Sure hope so! If it's Whitworth I'll throw a true fit

I have a little thread pitch gauge that has Whitworth with tpi on one side and Metric in mm on the other side. Together with calipers I could so far identify any thread I encountered.

 

[lmichael]

I have a little thread pitch gauge that has Whitworth with tpi on one side and Metric in mm on the other side. Together with calipers I could so far identify any thread I encountered.

I have one of those with a tap and die set. I can't interpret it to save my skin. Thing drives me nuts