tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1788949981652429836.post863445974760111358..comments2023-10-22T12:39:52.983+01:00Comments on Cycle A 2 B: Fixing stripped threads on a Sturmey X-FD axleJimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13570415802364596822noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1788949981652429836.post-73116446404901487502023-06-20T23:08:45.845+01:002023-06-20T23:08:45.845+01:00I just fixed the thread of my axle stick with a Si...I just fixed the thread of my axle stick with a Silbertool X-R16. It just formed the thread back completely. After the thread repair the thread was as new . The repair took me only 15 seconds in total, which was absolutely amazing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1788949981652429836.post-46918299471823980952020-06-14T21:59:07.647+01:002020-06-14T21:59:07.647+01:00This is my first time i visit here. I found so man...This is my first time i visit here. I found so many interesting stuff in your blog especially its discussion. From the tons of comments on your articles, I guess I am not the only one having all the enjoyment here keep up the good work <a href="https://zohainteriors.com.au/" rel="nofollow">green rug</a><br />johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04484220550245185331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1788949981652429836.post-82455396307529462772011-05-13T23:23:30.120+01:002011-05-13T23:23:30.120+01:00Yep ... don't have one though! :-D There's...Yep ... don't have one though! :-D There's loads of axle sticks out each side on these, just needed to be able to get a nut on there and this did the job. Not worth replacing when it's only the last 5mm of each end.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13570415802364596822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1788949981652429836.post-19359103262407362682011-05-13T18:33:43.227+01:002011-05-13T18:33:43.227+01:00Saying that, on something like an axle, is it not ...Saying that, on something like an axle, is it not worth playing it safe & getting a replacement?Isla...https://www.blogger.com/profile/09569097700652272494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1788949981652429836.post-74764315391871009052011-05-13T18:31:57.128+01:002011-05-13T18:31:57.128+01:00You want to get a thread file for repairing damage...You want to get a thread file for repairing damaged threads Jim.<br /><br />You would loose less material by gently filing back just enough of the thread.Isla...https://www.blogger.com/profile/09569097700652272494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1788949981652429836.post-57387947142335609402011-05-10T23:22:31.614+01:002011-05-10T23:22:31.614+01:00An ingenious approach, especially for non-Sturmey ...An ingenious approach, especially for non-Sturmey parts where the replacements can often be difficult or impossible to source.Dr C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10234078254243840589noreply@blogger.com