[TR] stripped thread in alumium cylinder head

[Tim Cheatham]

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On Sep 3, 2010, at 5:57 PM, sujit roy <triumphstag at gmail.com> wrote:

> While trying to re-torque my inlet manifold bolts on my Stag, I noticed one
> of the long bolts thread is stripped. The other short ones in the area are
> fine. I do have a
> slight leak.
> My question is. Is there a quick short term fix? I'm looking for something
> which  will prevent me removing the manifold and inserting a heli-coli.,
but
> enable the
> bolt to tighten.
> On searching the web, I came accross a product by Permatex, but the reviews
> were no good.
> Any thoughts?
>
> I'll prefer to wait until the winter months to heli-coli all the threads.
>
> Sujit
>
> --
> Sujit Roy, Realtor
> Keller Williams Realty, Cupertino, CA
> (408) 839-8359
> roysrealty.com
>
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