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1. [Shop-talk] installing a helicoil (score: 1): Author: "John Niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>; Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 19:44:30 -0600; dumb old John.... installed a new head gasket on a Kohler 20 hp command motor... got it all put back together... all the baffles and sheet metal in place... tried to screw in the adapter for the comp; /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00029.html (7,693 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] installing a helicoil (score: 1): Author: "Gerald Brazil" <gerrybraz@cablespeed.com>; Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:48:02 -0500; John, I'd take it to a professional machine shop. The real secret to getting an accurately fitted Helicoil is holding the work securely and having drill and tap exactly vertical. It is probably best; /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00030.html (7,614 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] installing a helicoil (score: 1): Author: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:52:37 -0500; coil half Back in the day, when I was a professional schmieraffe, we used to have VWs come in all the time with a popped spark plug. The cheap fix was to grease up the tap to catch the chips, cut new; /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00031.html (8,146 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] installing a helicoil (score: 1): Author: "Eric J Russell" <ejrussell@mebtel.net>; Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:58:01 -0500; In the Olden Days one had to buy a large Heli Coil kit with assorted sizes/taps, etc. Now-a-days one can buy small kits of specific size thread repairs. And Heli Coil is a brand name - there are othe; /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00032.html (8,048 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] installing a helicoil (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <TR3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 19:31:27 -0800; IMO if you can tap a hole, you can install a Helicoil. I'm not particularly good at working free-hand, and I've never screwed one up enough to have to take other measures. Ruined an insert once, but; /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00033.html (7,605 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] installing a helicoil (score: 1): Author: Rand E <mistertwo@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:06:24 -0800 (PST); I was going to suggest the Timeserts but you beat me to it. Check Amazon. They had the best prices when I looked for one of these. I ended up getting them at the local Fastenal dealer (who also had t; /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00034.html (8,925 bytes)
7. Re: [Shop-talk] installing a helicoil (score: 1): Author: Neil Sherry <neiljsherry@talktalk.net>; Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 08:02:32 +0000; Machine shop where I worked didn't use Helicoils for spark plug holes - we had shouldered tubular inserts. Admitedly, they required a bigger hole to be drilled & tapped, but as long as the head had e; /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00035.html (9,690 bytes)
8. [Shop-talk] installing a helicoil (score: 1): Author: jniolon at bham.rr.com (John Niolon); Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 19:44:30 -0600; dumb old John.... installed a new head gasket on a Kohler 20 hp command motor... got it all put back together... all the baffles and sheet metal in place... tried to screw in the adapter for the comp; /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00142.html (8,359 bytes)
9. [Shop-talk] installing a helicoil (score: 1): Author: gerrybraz at cablespeed.com (Gerald Brazil); Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:48:02 -0500; John, I'd take it to a professional machine shop. The real secret to getting an accurately fitted Helicoil is holding the work securely and having drill and tap exactly vertical. It is probably best; /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00143.html (8,741 bytes)
10. [Shop-talk] installing a helicoil (score: 1): Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough); Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:52:37 -0500; coil half Back in the day, when I was a professional schmieraffe, we used to have VWs come in all the time with a popped spark plug. The cheap fix was to grease up the tap to catch the chips, cut new; /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00144.html (9,247 bytes)
11. [Shop-talk] installing a helicoil (score: 1): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (Eric J Russell); Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:58:01 -0500; In the Olden Days one had to buy a large Heli Coil kit with assorted sizes/taps, etc. Now-a-days one can buy small kits of specific size thread repairs. And Heli Coil is a brand name - there are othe; /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00145.html (9,112 bytes)
12. [Shop-talk] installing a helicoil (score: 1): Author: TR3driver at ca.rr.com (Randall); Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 19:31:27 -0800; IMO if you can tap a hole, you can install a Helicoil. I'm not particularly good at working free-hand, and I've never screwed one up enough to have to take other measures. Ruined an insert once, but; /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00146.html (9,282 bytes)
13. [Shop-talk] installing a helicoil (score: 1): Author: mistertwo at sbcglobal.net (Rand E); Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:06:24 -0800 (PST); I was going to suggest the Timeserts but you beat me to it. Check Amazon. They had the best prices when I looked for one of these. I ended up getting them at the local Fastenal dealer (who also had t; /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00147.html (10,062 bytes)
14. [Shop-talk] installing a helicoil (score: 1): Author: neiljsherry at talktalk.net (Neil Sherry); Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 08:02:32 +0000; Machine shop where I worked didn't use Helicoils for spark plug holes - we had shouldered tubular inserts. Admitedly, they required a bigger hole to be drilled & tapped, but as long as the head had e; /html/shop-talk/2011-11/msg00148.html (11,241 bytes)

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