Bleed nipple thread size

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tysonn
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Bleed nipple thread size

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an anyone tell me the thread size for the 1098 wheel cylinders?Looking on Ebay they are 3/8th but some are listed as 20tpi and some say 24tpi?Which is correct?
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I think they are 3/8" x 24tpi which is 3/8 UNF
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Re: Bleed nipple thread size

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Front cylinders (948 and 1098) are indeed standard 3/8" UNF thread.
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Yes and rears are 3/8 BSF!

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Re: Bleed nipple thread size

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Thanks all.Have a pair coming through EBay £2.30 delivered.
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