McLux/SF thread??

[Phil_B]

I'm told the body thread on these lights is 13/16" @20 TPI,is this correct? If it is,does anyone know where I can buy a thread die? Or is it a screwcut job /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/icon23.gif
My lathe is soooo tired /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/frown.gif
Thanks,Phil. /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/smile.gif

 

[makar]

body on the bezel side is 13/16-20 unef.
marc

 

[Phil_B]

Thanks Marc.That's a US thread,I'm UK based,can anyone source me one or tell me where to look? Thasnks,Phil. :-)

 

[Chop]

I got mine from mscdirect.com I got the bottoming taps for heads. The others don't go deep enough.

 

[DSpeck]

Try Travers Tools Co. - that's where I got mine.

Doug.