

| Subject: | Re: nuts/bolts |
| From: | Roger Whittaker |
| Date: | Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:24:11 -0800 |
Dear rolls Royce person My next door neighbour and mechanical mentor has a set of those interesting wrenches just in case ...??? regards On Tuesday, December 20, 2011, Mike Miller <mwmiller6@att.net> wrote: > 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 >
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