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Old 08-06-2006 | 10:04 PM
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Any idea where I can get one from?

I think the thermocouple is 1/8" PT - what are my chances of getting a nut in that thread?

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Old 08-06-2006 | 10:11 PM
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probably just a standard npt fitting
find a friendly engineer to make you one if not
Old 08-06-2006 | 10:49 PM
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How quickly do you need it Neil, i'm making mine next week so wouldn't be a problem to make two
Old 09-06-2006 | 08:46 AM
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you can get them in stainless from rs components
Old 09-06-2006 | 08:48 AM
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It comes with the required nut .
Old 09-06-2006 | 08:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
It comes with the required nut .
Do you get one with the Defi one Mike ??
Old 09-06-2006 | 09:08 AM
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i just made one and nigel b made me one 2 so i got a spare also if you need a 1/8 tap as there not cheap pm me ur addy and ill post it out to you
Old 09-06-2006 | 04:25 PM
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Yep, I've bought a defi one Richie

Thanks for the offer Jay!!!

Looks like I'm sorted tho

Neil.

PS Rainbird - any more of your shit and the picture is coming out!
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You will have to weld it place though....
Old 09-06-2006 | 05:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
You will have to weld it place though....
thats what im here for!!! Neil's personal welder! he does have a sierra after all!

spent most of last winter under the fooker!!!
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