And how about Whitworth?

On Dec 20, 2011, at 8:33 AM, Dennis Haynes wrote:

> Metric as applied to fasteners covers a lot of territory. Multiple
> standards such as DIN, JASO, ISO all with different threads, heads,
> finishes etc. Many vehicles use more than one standard depending on
> the part. there are still vehicles that use variations of metric and
> American.
>
> Dennis
>
>
>> Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 04:01:35 -0800
>> From: vwdash80@YAHOO.COM
>> Subject: Re: nuts/bolts
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>>
>> now that most manufacturers are world market I would expect metric
>> to be more common than SAE. all of Detroit outsources components
>> and subassemblies from beyond the states ...
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM>
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Cc:
>> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 11:02 PM
>> Subject: Re: nuts/bolts
>>
>> Almost all VW hardware conforms to DIN specifications and with some
>> effort
>> is readily available. Depending on application you need to be aware
>> of not