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Old 06-09-2009
r.furborough r.furborough is offline
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The threads are probably already damaged. Stainless Steel tends to 'gall' due to the nature of the metal. You will probably have to obtain a screw thread Tap (for the female thread) and Die (for the male thread) of the appropriate size to clean the threads or replace the turnbuckle.

Last edited by r.furborough; 06-09-2009 at 06:55 AM. Reason: additional information
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