F Fletch Member Local time 4:48 PM Joined Aug 25, 2010 Messages 281 Location San Diego, CA May 4, 2011 #11 Update: The helicoil worked perfectly- probably stronger than original threads.
shell shock Member Local time 7:48 PM Joined Jan 23, 2011 Messages 150 Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada Jul 27, 2011 #12 sorry for the necro, but if i might ask, which helicoil kit did you get? please post a link?
F Fletch Member Local time 4:48 PM Joined Aug 25, 2010 Messages 281 Location San Diego, CA Jul 27, 2011 #13 here you go: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0002SREP4 make sure you need the 1.25 and not 1.0. Links to Amazon may include affiliate code. If you click on an Amazon link and make a purchase, this forum may earn a small commission.
shell shock Member Local time 7:48 PM Joined Jan 23, 2011 Messages 150 Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada Jul 27, 2011 #14 this is for the 8mm bolts correct?
Al.Fisherman Active Member Local time 6:48 PM Joined Aug 13, 2009 Messages 1,965 Location Calera, Alabama Jul 27, 2011 #15 Fletch said: here you go: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0002SREP4 make sure you need the 1.25 and not 1.0. Click to expand... Be careful....some kits use 8 x 1.0. I ran across one on my last build. Getting 8 x 1.0 all thread took some time as its not that common. Links to Amazon may include affiliate code. If you click on an Amazon link and make a purchase, this forum may earn a small commission.
Fletch said: here you go: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0002SREP4 make sure you need the 1.25 and not 1.0. Click to expand... Be careful....some kits use 8 x 1.0. I ran across one on my last build. Getting 8 x 1.0 all thread took some time as its not that common.
F Fletch Member Local time 4:48 PM Joined Aug 25, 2010 Messages 281 Location San Diego, CA Jul 27, 2011 #16 yes 8mm head bolts. The helicoil is more solid than the original threads.
shell shock Member Local time 7:48 PM Joined Jan 23, 2011 Messages 150 Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada Jul 28, 2011 #17 woooo! thank you fletch! +1 internets for you!