Old 03-24-14 | 05:55 PM
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Originally Posted by joejack951
NO. More specifically, #10-32 almost fits, but won't hold properly can will likely damage threads.
+1 A 10-32 is a sloppy fit in a properly drilled and tapped M5x0.8 hole and won't hold well. The tap drill for an M5x.8 bolt is 4.3 mm or 0.1693". For a #10-32 it's a #21 or 0.1590". That's close but no cigar.
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