[DeTomaso] Starter Studs

[forestg at att.net]

 It doesn't really matter because the extra length should be in the middle. The short thread end should go into the bell housing.
Forest
 -------------- Original message from MikeLDrew at aol.com: --------------


> 
> In a message dated 7/3/09 22 52 54, asajay at asajay.com writes:
> 
> 
> > 
> > Did you figure out the studs needed for the starter?  I test fit mine
> > today and the studs are just a wee bit short.  I could probably get a
> > nut on, but without a lock washer.  With a lock washer, I'll be on just
> > a thread or two.
> > 
> > Did you figure out the best choices?  (sorry if I've not paid a lot of
> > attention, got beat up by a Mad Dog so I've been hiding my tail in the
> > garage the last couple of days.)  :)
> > 
> 
> Larry Finch sent me the specs for his stock stud:
> 
> ====
> 
> M10 x 1.5
> 
> The stock stud now in my hand is an overall length of 35mm.
> 
> One end has about 9 mm of threads.
> 
> Other end has about 17mm of threads
> 
> Center  section is about 9mm.
> 
> New one needs to be longer.
> 
> ====
> 
> There you go.   What Larry failed to tell me is WHICH end that is the end 
> that the starter fits over, versus the end that goes into the bellhousing.   
> For the end that the starter goes over is the end that has to be longer.
> 
> Can you confirm?
> 
> Mike
> 
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