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Default TIP: Dust cap for on-end 1/4 inch sockets

On Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 1:16:53 PM UTC-7, whit3rd wrote:
On Monday, August 24, 2015 at 7:54:12 AM UTC-7, N_Cook wrote:

...
... the hex "nut" part of F connectors is the
same thread of these metal bushed sockets.


If, as seems likely, the thread is 3/8-24...


Drat, I just checked; F connectors are 3/8"-32 tpi (threads per inch)
.... I'm opposed in principle to cross-threading a mismatched part.