---------------------------------------------------------- Yak-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Sat 08/15/20: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 08:14 PM - Re: Re: Russian plug life and thread size (mark bitterlich) 2. 08:49 PM - Re: Re: Russian plug life and thread size (John Warwick) 3. 08:53 PM - Re: Re: Russian plug life and thread size (Anthony Savarese) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 08:14:02 PM PST US Subject: Re: Yak-List: Re: Russian plug life and thread size From: mark bitterlich VW5zb2xpY2l0ZWQgcmVwbHkuwqBBc2sgdGhlIE0tMTQgb3duZXJzIHdobyBoYXZlIHN3aXRjaGVk IHRvIEFtZXJpY2FuIG1hZGUgcGx1Z3MgYW5kIHdpcmVzIGhvdyBtYW55IHdvdWxkIHN3aXRjaCBi YWNrIChlc3BlY2lhbGx5IHRoZSBSdXNzaWFuIHdpcmVzIGFuZCB0dWJlcykgSWYgZ2l2ZW4gcGxl bnR5IG9mIFJ1c3NpYW4gcGx1Z3MuwqAgTm90IG1hbnkuwqBJZGVudGlmeWluZyBhbmQgcmVwbGFj aW5nIGEgYmFkIHdpcmUgaXMgYSBQSVRBLiBUaGUgZW5naW5lIHJ1bnMgYmV0dGVyLCBpZGxlcyB3 aXRoIGluY3JlZGlibGUgc21vb3RobmVzcyBhbmQgaXMgbW9yZSByZWxpYWJsZS4gWW91IGRvbid0 IHdlYXIgcGx1Z3Mgb3V0LiBZb3UgZG9uJ3QgaGF2ZSB0byByZS1hbm5lYWwgY29wcGVyIGdhc2tl dHMuIFlvdSBkbyBub3QgY2xlYW4gdGhlbS4gWW91IGp1c3QgcmVwbGFjZSB0aGVtIGZyb20gQXVv dG96b25lLCBvciB3aGVyZS1ldmVyLkkgYmVsaWV2ZSBJIHN0aWxsIGhhdmUgYSBzZXQgb2YgMTgg YnJhbmQgbmV3IFJ1c3NpYW4gcGx1Z3MuwqAgSSBuZWVkIHRvIHB1dCB0aGVtIHVwIGZvciBzYWxl IcKgwqBHb29kIGx1Y2sgd2l0aCB5b3UgdGltaW5nIHRvb2wuIFRoZXkgY2FuIGJlIGxlc3MgdGhh biBpZGVhbC7CoE1hcmvCoE41MFlLCi0tLS0tLS0tIE9yaWdpbmFsIG1lc3NhZ2UgLS0tLS0tLS1G cm9tOiAxOTA2IDx6bWFkd29sZkBnbWFpbC5jb20+IERhdGU6IDgvMTQvMjAgIDIzOjE1ICAoR01U LTA1OjAwKSBUbzogeWFrLWxpc3RAbWF0cm9uaWNzLmNvbSBTdWJqZWN0OiBZYWstTGlzdDogUmU6 IFJ1c3NpYW4gcGx1ZyBsaWZlIGFuZCB0aHJlYWQgc2l6ZSAtLT4gWWFrLUxpc3QgbWVzc2FnZSBw b3N0ZWQgYnk6ICIxOTA2IiA8em1hZHdvbGZAZ21haWwuY29tPlRoYW5rcyBndXlzLCBob3dldmVy IEkgaGF2ZSBhIGdvb2QgYW1vdW50IG9mIG5ldyBSdXNzaWFuIHBsdWdzLiBObyByZWFzb24gdG8g c3dpdGNoIHlldC5JIHdhcyBhY3R1YWxseSBsb29raW5nIGZvciBhIGRpZSB0byBmaXggbXkgb3Jp Z2luYWwgVERDIHRvb2wgd2hpY2ggZG9lc24ndCBzZWVtIHRvIHdhbnQgdG8gZ28gaW4gdG8gdGhl IGN5bGluZGVyIG1vcmUgdGhhbiBhIGZldyB0aHJlYWRzLlJlYWQgdGhpcyB0b3BpYyBvbmxpbmUg aGVyZTpodHRwOi8vZm9ydW1zLm1hdHJvbmljcy5jb20vdmlld3RvcGljLnBocD9wPTQ5Nzc2NSM0 OTc3NjVfLT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09 PT09PT09PT09PV8tPcKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoCAtIFRoZSBZYWstTGlzdCBFbWFpbCBGb3J1 bSAtXy09IFVzZSB0aGUgTWF0cm9uaWNzIExpc3QgRmVhdHVyZXMgTmF2aWdhdG9yIHRvIGJyb3dz ZV8tPSB0aGUgbWFueSBMaXN0IHV0aWxpdGllcyBzdWNoIGFzIExpc3QgVW4vU3Vic2NyaXB0aW9u LF8tPSBBcmNoaXZlIFNlYXJjaCAmIERvd25sb2FkLCA3LURheSBCcm93c2UsIENoYXQsIEZBUSxf LT0gUGhvdG9zaGFyZSwgYW5kIG11Y2ggbXVjaCBtb3JlOl8tPV8tPcKgwqAgLS0+IGh0dHA6Ly93 d3cubWF0cm9uaWNzLmNvbS9OYXZpZ2F0b3I/WWFrLUxpc3RfLT1fLT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09 PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PV8tPcKgwqDCoMKgwqDC oMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqAgLSBNQVRST05JQ1MgV0VCIEZPUlVNUyAtXy09IFNhbWUgZ3JlYXQg Y29udGVudCBhbHNvIGF2YWlsYWJsZSB2aWEgdGhlIFdlYiBGb3J1bXMhXy09Xy09wqDCoCAtLT4g aHR0cDovL2ZvcnVtcy5tYXRyb25pY3MuY29tXy09Xy09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09 PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT1fLT3CoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDC oMKgwqDCoCAtIE5FVyBNQVRST05JQ1MgTElTVCBXSUtJIC1fLT0gQWRkIHNvbWUgaW5mbyB0byB0 aGUgTWF0cm9uaWNzIEVtYWlsIExpc3QgV2lraSFfLT3CoMKgIC0tPiBodHRwOi8vd2lraS5tYXRy b25pY3MuY29tXy09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09 PT09PT09PT09PT09PT1fLT3CoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqAgLSBMaXN0IENvbnRyaWJ1 dGlvbiBXZWIgU2l0ZSAtXy09wqAgVGhhbmsgeW91IGZvciB5b3VyIGdlbmVyb3VzIHN1cHBvcnQh Xy09wqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKgwqDCoMKg wqDCoCAtTWF0dCBEcmFsbGUsIExpc3QgQWRtaW4uXy09wqDCoCAtLT4gaHR0cDovL3d3dy5tYXRy b25pY3MuY29tL2NvbnRyaWJ1dGlvbl8tPT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09 PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09 ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 08:49:46 PM PST US From: John Warwick Subject: Re: Yak-List: Re: Russian plug life and thread size On Sat, Aug 15, 2020 at 8:19 PM mark bitterlich < markbitterlich@embarqmail.com> wrote: > Unsolicited reply. > > Ask the M-14 owners who have switched to American made plugs and wires how > many would switch back (especially the Russian wires and tubes) If given > plenty of Russian plugs. Not many. > > Identifying and replacing a bad wire is a PITA. The engine runs better, > idles with incredible smoothness and is more reliable. You don't wear plugs > out. You don't have to re-anneal copper gaskets. You do not clean them. You > just replace them from Auotozone, or where-ever. > > I believe I still have a set of 18 brand new Russian plugs. I need to put > them up for sale! > > Good luck with you timing tool. They can be less than ideal. > > Mark > N50YK > > -------- Original message -------- > From: 1906 > Date: 8/14/20 23:15 (GMT-05:00) > To: yak-list@matronics.com > Subject: Yak-List: Re: Russian plug life and thread size > > > Thanks guys, however I have a good amount of new Russian plugs. No reason > to switch yet. > > I was actually looking for a die to fix my original TDC tool which doesn't > seem to want to go in to the cylinder more than a few threads. > > > Read this topic online here: > > http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=497765#497765 > > ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 08:53:30 PM PST US From: Anthony Savarese Subject: Re: Yak-List: Re: Russian plug life and thread size Yeah. I had that problem too with one of my 14 mm thread chasers. I actually found a set of thread files with the correct thread size which helped me re pair the 14mm thread chaser. Here=99s a single metric thread file. https://ads.midwayusa.com/product/1007069515?pid=728512&utm_medium=shopp ing&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=Gunsmithing+-+Tools%2C+Jigs+%26+Fixtu res&utm_content=728512&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI5Mq9kP2c6wIVgimzAB3TMwUrEAQYBSA BEgI3BvD_BwE There Is a 4 file thread file set on Amazon that includes the 1.25 metric th read file you need. https://www.amazon.com/Nicholson-Thread-Repair-Single-Square/dp/B001T4KRHC/r ef=asc_df_B001T4KRHC/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312139375902 &hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=4073084047853133735&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt= &hvdev=m&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9012403&hvtargid=pla-4735464 67674&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=63813709322&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid =312139375902&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=4073084047853133735&hvqmt=&hv dev=m&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9012403&hvtargid=pla-4735464676 74 Dennis Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 14, 2020, at 11:18 PM, 1906 wrote: > > > Thanks guys, however I have a good amount of new Russian plugs. No reason t o switch yet. > > I was actually looking for a die to fix my original TDC tool which doesn't seem to want to go in to the cylinder more than a few threads. > > > > > Read this topic online here: > > http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=497765#497765 > > > > > > ========================== ========= ========================== ========= ========================== ========= ========================== ========= ========================== ========= > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message yak-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/Yak-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/yak-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/yak-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.