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Old 07-30-2023, 04:41 PM   #1 (permalink)
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You can drill and tap to a larger size, or helicoil the hole.
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You can drill and tap to a larger size, or helicoil the hole.
If I use a helicoil, I believe that you need to break off the part at the end that would fall into the oil pan. Is that a concern?
I was looking at this: https://time-serts.com/store/m12x125...-kit-pn-1212c/
More money for sure. Just want to do this right.
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