Quote Originally Posted by JDNSW
Of course you could turn a couple of millimetres off all the nuts - would not weaken them significantly, and would make it all legal unless someone took a ruler to the nuts.

As you may know, all Series 1/2/2a except the last of the 2a had double sided nuts that did not "fully engage the studs", so I don't know how they deal with that!
John
That is what I would do. Bung them up in the three jaw chuck and face enough off the nuts to satisfy the inspector.