Re: Home Depot monkey lad..

[Huw Powell <audi@mediaone.net>]

> >I just broke off the CO pipe and welded the opening shut, quite
> >easy.
> >You may be looking for a while for an metric acorn nut!
> 
> Brazing a ball bearing onto the nut (or any nut that fits) also works
> quite well, home-made acorn nut.

Actually got an acorn already in that size (14mm?).  metric stainless
acorns are no big deal, got 'em all over my car.  The hard part is
getting a metric *fine thread* 14 mm stainless acorn...

so for now I stick with the weld-sealed nuts, etc.

-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi/

82 Audi Coupe; 84 4kq; 85 Coupe GT; 73 F250