[DeTomaso] Tie rod thread size

Mike Drew MikeLDrew at aol.com
Sun Feb 19 14:07:16 EST 2017



> On Feb 19, 2017, at 10:55, Scott Bell <scott at saccrestorations.net> wrote:
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> More mis-information... 1/2-20 does NOT cross to a 14mm metric thread!!!!!

>>>And more to the point, the steering rack is NOT metric. 

It is 1/2 UNF (1/2-20) and there is no metric anything that will fit. 1/2 inch is 12.7mm so if one was determined to kluge a metric tie rod end onto an SAE tie rod, I suppose it could be cut down and tapped for a 12mm tie rod end. But why would you ever do that???

Mike

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