Damn, thats a really good idea.

".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
>