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Re: GM 3.8L Engine Noise at Idle.
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 11/25/2003

1/4" is 6.25mm. 28 TPI is .037" pitch. 6mm is 6.00mm! 1mm pitch is .039".

I don't know which is right, but the first may be. Certainly if it goes in "easy" it will have the better grip. Login to read more.