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Old 01-23-2011 | 08:49 AM
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Default RE: 4-40 left hand threaded nuts

Nuts are pretty easy to make.

[link=http://www1.mscdirect.com/CGI/NNSRIT?PMPXNO=1736886&PMT4NO=101419707]4-40 left hand tap[/link]
[link=http://www1.mscdirect.com/CGI/NNSRIT?PMPXNO=8250556&PMT4NO=101419744]3/16 Hex Stock[/link] Lifetime supply of nuts.

You will also need a #43 (.089 Dia) drill available at any hardware store.

If you do not have a lathe for cutting the stock, you can use a file, and hacksaw in a drill press.