Timeline for How do I cleanly cut threaded stainless .24" rods?
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Aug 7, 2017 at 22:20 | comment | added | swinefeaster | reporting back - so i found that the real answer is learning how to finish the bolt. I ended up just using the plasma cutter to easily cut the rods, and then using a spinning grinder to file the bolt at a roughly 45 degree angle, which after you get the hang of it, finishes it off real nice. | |
Aug 7, 2017 at 22:19 | vote | accept | swinefeaster | ||
Jul 28, 2017 at 5:47 | comment | added | Iggy | Yep, either a threading die or just grinding or filing down the starting thread down to the shaft...just like the factory does. | |
Jul 27, 2017 at 23:36 | comment | added | swinefeaster | a threading die... cool didnt know about those. will try that out and report back! | |
Jul 27, 2017 at 22:40 | history | answered | Harper - Reinstate Monica | CC BY-SA 3.0 |