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Default Recommendation for tap fit hole tolerance in 4140 pre-hard steel

John2005 wrote:
Hi everyone,

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I'm just curious what's usually recommended for an easy tap fit.

Thanks
John

To begin with I wouldn't "pound" it in. It should be PRESSED.
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