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Nice Sed, looking forward to the obligatory mountain photos
Why not just get your tank welded and be done with it?
Cut new cush drive rubbers from an $8 block of rubber with a hacksaw.
Great thread
It's always to your advantage to have a assistant named Carlo whilst working on Italian machinery! Paul B
and it took hours to clean up the threads.
"Someone had staked the nuts to the ends of the hollow axle and it took hours to clean up the threads. "Those bunged up threads -- do you have a thread file? $10 item at the local Tru-Value or other usual suspect. Handy as duc tape! I use it mostly for axles and the engine/transmission mounting thru-bolts, since they often get the threads bunged during hostilities.
If you have an 18mm bolt, you can hand grind some flutes and a little taper on the end to "make" a thread chaser.If your lathe can cut metric threads (or close enough) you can clean up those external threads, too. Takes a little finessing.