If the threads of a fastener are not too badly damaged, such as when the outer thread is slightly damaged from being started crooked (cross-threaded), then a _________.

Name: If the threads of a fastener are not too badly damaged, such as when the outer thread is slightly damaged from being started crooked (cross-threaded), then a _________.
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A thread file can be used to clean up slightly damaged threads, making it unnecessary to replace the bolt or nut if the damage is not severe.

If the Threads of a Fastener Are Not Too Badly