General Maintenance & Repairs - allen screw head stripped on valley cover any suggestions...please




LSXFEIN
05-11-2012, 10:31 AM
I ordered a LS6 valley cover so i started to remove all the bolts for my valley cover on my ls1 but the last one on the far side by the fire wall stripped :( any suggestions? Please


LSXFEIN
05-11-2012, 01:34 PM
anyone at all?

CouJoe56
05-11-2012, 01:53 PM
heli coil it


99Bluz28
05-11-2012, 02:01 PM
Just to clarify, is this the threads on the bolt or the head of the bolt?

LSXFEIN
05-11-2012, 02:15 PM
Just to clarify, is this the threads on the bolt or the head of the bolt?

its the head... im was thinking of cutting the head off some how but i really dont know its troqued down pretty good...

LSXFEIN
05-11-2012, 03:50 PM
Bump....

LS6427
05-11-2012, 04:43 PM
dremel a line across it and use a flathead screwdriver.

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LSXFEIN
05-11-2012, 05:02 PM
dremel a line across it and use a flathead screwdriver.

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right on man thanks, ima try that today ill let you know how it goes worst case scenerio you think i will have to cut the head of huh?

LSXFEIN
05-11-2012, 10:02 PM
Got it off!!!http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b275/Velocityman/IMAG0153.jpg