Identical Metric and US Screw Threads

From: "Norm Dresner" <ndrez@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2009 18:21:08 GMT

AFAICT, 8-36 UNF and metric M4x.7 screws and nuts are totally
interchangeable.

Are there any other pairs of metric and US screw threads that can substitute
for one another?

TIA
Norm

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