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Old 02-23-2022, 04:33 PM   #21
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Why not upgrade to a later model?
Installed this on mine over 20 years ago from NAPA or others.
Helps to give a finer adjustment.
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Old 02-23-2022, 05:35 PM   #22
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Hell I never even thought of that
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Old 02-24-2022, 01:44 AM   #23
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A brief search shows me an old tall one, 1 1/8 wrench, and the short one, .590 tall, takes a 1 1/4 wrench, but both are 3/4 16 thread. 3/4 20 is odd, not listed on my tap and die chart on the wall. could be the difference?
3/4-16 is right; not sure where the 20 came from; and I know better.
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