Tapping a left hand thread in a smaller right hand thread

Tapping a left hand thread in a smaller right hand thread

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Charlesthecab

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1 posts

3 months

Wednesday 5th February
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Looking for someone in or near London who can tap a LH thread in a smaller RH threaded control bar for me

GreenV8S

30,717 posts

297 months

Wednesday 5th February
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If the minor diameter of the new thread is greater than the major diameter of the old one then any local engineering shop would drill and retap it for you in a few minutes. If it isn't, I expect you'll struggle to find anyone reputable willing to touch it.