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Old 10-17-2008, 04:22 PM   #1
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Well, I knew why I want them to float... but what the hell was he talking about with a 1/2 nut? And, what exactly IS a 1/2 nut...

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Old 10-17-2008, 04:34 PM   #2
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Well, I knew why I want them to float... but what the hell was he talking about with a 1/2 nut? And, what exactly IS a 1/2 nut...

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Old 10-17-2008, 05:23 PM   #3
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Old 10-18-2008, 10:26 PM   #4
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Well, I knew why I want them to float... but what the hell was he talking about with a 1/2 nut? And, what exactly IS a 1/2 nut...

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They are also know as a "jam nut". They are the same wrench size & same thread pitch but only thinner.

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