Nuts and bolts. SAE, Metric, or both
I been wrenching on vehicles all my life. It use to be only SAE, then it became a mix of SAE and Metric. I thought they we're going to phase out SAE and go all metric at some point, but it seems like ...
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Lynnmor wrote:FWIW, 9/16" is .5625, 14mm is .551, that's .010" difference. I work with motorcycles very frequently and for many years, consequently I know what fits and what doesn't.
Those that think that metric tools can be used on SAE fasteners are one good reason to not buy used vehicles. For example: a 14mm wrench will probably not go on a 9/16" nut and a 9/16" wrench will probably round off a 14mm nut.
