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1.0 12v povey
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5th Jul 13 at 16:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
screwed in the oil gauge adapter went in fine but went to take it out it striped it threads half way out now it stuck and wont come out what do I do
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5th Jul 13 at 17:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
got it out but got no threads in the head
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6th Jul 13 at 20:04   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Find out what thread, then drill and tap it to the next size provided there is enough metal around it still.



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quote:
Originally posted by Jamie-C
helicoil



Eurgh.

Its all about time-serts

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I just used a timesert, costs £90 for the set though, and thats just one size and 5 inserts so expensive
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Nothing wrong with a helicoil when done properly.
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12th Jul 13 at 18:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it actually titend but with no washer engine on last legs any way befor I destryed the threads gauge was at 10psi cold and naut when warm below 2000rpm

[Edited on 12-07-2013 by 1.0 12v povey]
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Originally posted by 3CorsaMeal
I just used a timesert, costs £90 for the set though, and thats just one size and 5 inserts so expensive


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