had a bad day on the oil change, broke bolt on dddrain screen coming out of car do i need to rebuild the whole engine ??? |
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had a bad day on the oil change, broke bolt on dddrain screen coming out of car do i need to rebuild the whole engine ??? |
Kahi |
Nov 6 2020, 02:42 AM
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Newbie Group: Members Posts: 5 Joined: 31-October 20 From: Hawai’i Member No.: 24,832 Region Association: Hawaii |
help we brought the car home 1 week ago not running , a project for my son !!!
He got it running , did the valves put new spark plugs in and we were changing the oil before we deal with the carb or vaccum leak ??? as my son was tightening down the bolt he broke the internal bolt !!!!! trying to torque it 9 lbs are we screwed and have to rebuild the whole engine or is there some macgic fix ??? Im hoping (IMG:style_emoticons/default/cheer.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/blink.gif) his so bummed we just about narrowed in on our problems !!! I feel for him but we wanted a project now we might really have a big one !!! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/blink.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smash.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/confused24.gif) |
mlindner |
Nov 6 2020, 05:23 AM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1,529 Joined: 11-November 11 From: Merrimac, WI Member No.: 13,770 Region Association: Upper MidWest |
Kahi, is this one of the small bolts holding the drain screen on? If so, you should be able to drill out and retap.
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