Date: 27-04-24  Time: 20:08 pm

Author Topic: Mirror Mounting point  (Read 1771 times)

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Mirror Mounting point
« on: 26 May 2015, 01:46:18 pm »
Gents, does anyone know the thread size on the switchgear that's been blanked off that i assume is for a mirror?

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Re: Mirror Mounting point
« Reply #1 on: 26 May 2015, 04:29:00 pm »
IIRC, Yamaha usually use 8mm thread. Left side are usually reverse thread.

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Re: Mirror Mounting point
« Reply #2 on: 26 May 2015, 04:46:51 pm »
IIRC, Yamaha usually use 8mm thread. Left side are usually reverse thread.

Erm, the thread is in fact 10mm and the Right side is reverse threaded (or left hand thread to give it it's proper moniker)

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Re: Mirror Mounting point
« Reply #3 on: 27 May 2015, 12:28:07 pm »
its also a fine thread 1.25mm pitch i think.
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Re: Mirror Mounting point
« Reply #4 on: 29 May 2015, 08:19:17 pm »
I can now confirm that the thread is definitely a 10mm x 1.25mm left hand thread :rolleyes

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Re: Mirror Mounting point
« Reply #5 on: 30 May 2015, 09:18:07 am »
I can now confirm that the thread is definitely a 10mm x 1.25mm left hand thread :rolleyes

Look on ebay and you can get converters to convert the thread to normal RH.