Stripped header thread
01-05-2005, 05:09 PM
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Stripped header thread So like a dumb *** i stripped the first couple of threads on the head for the header. What are my options here? will leaving one bolt out make that much of a difference? thanks
01-05-2005, 06:26 PM
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First I would try to get a tap and clean the hole. You might be able to repair what little damage you may have done.
I had to pull head and helicoil a rocker hole. So I also helicoiled one of the header bolt holes that had been giving me trouble.
I had to pull head and helicoil a rocker hole. So I also helicoiled one of the header bolt holes that had been giving me trouble.