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Re: handling stripped oil drain plugs
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 10/26/2009

Hi Curtis, I've had pretty good luck using those spark plug insert repairs made by heli-coil. It's not your traditional heli-coil stainless "spring" but a solid unit that can be threaded into an oversized tapped hole using the supplied re-threading tool. Then ... Login to read more.