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Unread 11-13-2002, 04:39 PM   #164
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The obvious answer is: don't tap both parts. You will get a gap, regardless of the torque applied to the screw, unless you're able to perfectly continue the thread from one plane to the other (and that's not realistic).

It defeats the whole purpose of using a screw.
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