Ohhh Bobby!
You much smart boy!!!


".boB" > wrote in message
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| japhar wrote:
| > So this is random, but Im scratching my head... trying to find a way to
| > mount a little mustang badge on my grille, the badge has little metal
posts
| > that arent quite long enough to reach..
| >
| > Is there something that will put a thread on them so I can put on a nut
and
| > a bracket? I.E. the oposite of drilling and tapping a hole, can i thread
a
| > blank post somehow?
| >
| > If not, what can I use to bond chromed metal (permanently enough that
some
| > kid wont yank it off)
| >
| >
|
| Get a piece of tubing that fit's over the posts, and extends past the
post ends
| about 1/4". Get a screw (like #10), that is the same diameter as the
post, and cut
| the head off. The screw should fit in the tube, and the tube should fit
over the end
| of the post. Use JB Weld to hold it all together. I would even dril a
couple of
| transverse holes in the tube to allow the JB Weld to spooge out and make a
stronger
| bond and prevent air pockets.
|
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| .boB
| 1997 HD FXDWG - Turbocharged!
| 2001 Dodge Dakota QC 5.9/4x4/3.92
| 1966 Mustang Coupe - Daily Driver
| 1966 FFR Cobra - Ongoing project
|