[T3] [T-3] Screw sizing

Dave dmoller9 at earthlink.net
Mon Dec 13 17:39:58 PST 2010


Bob,

2.9 would be approximately a #4
3.9 would be between a #6 and #8.

You can find an conversion chart here http://www.engineeredpartsinc.com/metric.htm


Dave Moller


On Dec 12, 2010, at 7:12 PM, Bobsnotch at aol.com wrote:

> I asked this over on the Samba, but haven't had any replies, so I thought  
> I'd ask here.
> Does anybody have a conversion chart for metric sheet metal screws to the  
> American sizes? What I'm looking for is a conversion from 2.9 and 3.9 into 
> the  US standard. Would these be #4 and #6 equivalents? I'm only asking, 
> because I  want to get some replacement screws for the upper trim and other 
> various parts  on the t-34, but would like to get them in stainless steel. 
> Nobody offers them  in SS in metric sizes around here. Thanks for any help you 
> can give me.
> 
> 
> Bob 65 Notch  S with sunroof and IRS (Krusty)
> 71 Notch (Krunchy)
> 64 T-34 Ghia  (Wolfie)
> -------------- next part --------------
> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
> URL: <http://lists.vwtype3.org/private.cgi/type3-vwtype3.org/attachments/20101212/c3fa9988/attachment.htm>
> _______________________________________________
> VWType3.Org mailing list - type3 at vwtype3.org
> http://lists.vwtype3.org/listinfo.cgi/type3-vwtype3.org
> Contact gregm at vwtype3.org if you need help with the list.

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.vwtype3.org/private.cgi/type3-vwtype3.org/attachments/20101213/e71cd83f/attachment.htm>



More information about the type3-vwtype3.org mailing list