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Old 07-13-09, 10:23 AM
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Originally Posted by peripatetic
Thanks. On further contemplation, I think I'm just going to go with purchasing individual taps/dies as I need them. This tap set looks decent. I realized I'm more likely to need taps than dies at this point, anyway.
That one is pretty good too. The 1/2"x20 taps are not going to be useful unless you work on children's or very cheap adult bikes with Ashtabula cranks and the M3x.5 tap is only useful on the fairly rare horizontal dropouts that are threaded for adjuster screws. The rest of the set is well chosen.
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