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| bd1308 |
 Feb 8 2005, 04:42 PM
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Sir Post-a-lot  Group: Members Posts: 8,020 Joined: 24-January 05 From: Louisville,KY Member No.: 3,501  |
hi, do you think a hand like this and a partially-functioning brain could partake a adventure tapping a exhaust stud out to 9mm and then getting a heli-coil to fix my little VW pop problem
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| ArtechnikA |
Feb 8 2005, 08:27 PM
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rich herzog Group: Members Posts: 7,390 Joined: 4-April 03 From: Salted Roads, PA Member No.: 513 Region Association: None |
a Helicoil is simply a coil of (approximately) square-section wire designed to repair damaged threads in alloy or to add steel threads in alloy - many spark plug holes are HeliCoiled from the factory. a TimeSert is a steel sleeve. both are staked in place with a special (and non-interchangeable) installation tool. for completeness, another insert is the Case-Saver. like the TimeSert it is a solid sleve, but it features very coarse threads designed to provide maximal grip in weak alloy - such as a 911's magnesium case, famous for pulling studs... |
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bd1308 2.0 engine question Feb 8 2005, 04:42 PM
ArtechnikA i s'pose, but if you're willing to tap to ... Feb 8 2005, 04:45 PM bd1308 dude i thought heli-coil was better? okay dokie...... Feb 8 2005, 04:47 PM bd1308 in case you havent realized if i dont know somethi... Feb 8 2005, 04:51 PM Cap'n Krusty Where ya gonna find a 9mm helicoil? The Cap'n Feb 8 2005, 05:09 PM Root_Werks Helicoil's suck.
get a time-sert kit. ht... Feb 8 2005, 05:43 PM bd1308 <... Feb 8 2005, 06:21 PM redshift http://www.914world.com/bbs2/htm... Feb 8 2005, 06:24 PM redshift Britt, here's the only hand you'll need (o... Feb 8 2005, 06:28 PM bd1308 http://www.914world.com/bb... Feb 8 2005, 06:36 PM redshift Good evening Cleveland!
M Feb 8 2005, 06:37 PM bd1308 <... Feb 8 2005, 06:39 PM redshift I would not want to be their drummer.
M Feb 8 2005, 06:46 PM r_towle I call this one/////suck my love pump
A classical... Feb 8 2005, 07:51 PM Rhodes71/914 That timesert kit looks a lot like the heli-coil k... Feb 8 2005, 08:16 PM
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