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how are threads manufactured
How many ways do I thread you? Let me tell you the ways!
By single point cutting tool bits as in a lathe.
By multi-thread cutting tools mounted in a 'head' in a lathe or screw machine.
By rolling the stock through a set of hardened thread profile rollers under high pressure.
By hot forging larger sizes.
By hand with die-stock and die buttons.
By hand with a thread comb applied to stock in lathe.
By hand carving in wood.
By hand filing a metal rod
By hand or machine tapping nut blanks or drilled holes.
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