Don Foreman wrote:

On Sat, 3 Nov 2007 21:26:17 -0800, "desperado"
wrote:


I have never seen taps, dies or even rethreading taps and dies to cut garden
hose thread, which I believe is 3/4 11 1/2 size.
Anybody have any sources?--
don paolino


It is 11.5" pitch, but it isn't 3/4" OD on a machined (not
rollformed) brass male fitting I have in my hand is 1.049".


It's based on 3/4" pipe sizing.