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Cold heading threaded studs

Thread starter laughlr
Start date Apr 18, 2020

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Apr 18, 2020

laughlr

Automotive

Trying to put together some "Best Practice" guidelines for Buyers. Is it more efficient to thread a bolt on the same cold header as forming or on a second machine specifically for threading? What factors determine that choice? Thank you for your comments.