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Bob Engelhardt Bob Engelhardt is offline
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whit3rd wrote:
.... Just look for NPT taps, stands for
National Pipe Thread.

Actually, it stands for National Pipe Tapered. And NPS for National
Pipe Straight.

Bob
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