RE: [MV] stripped thread toubles

A.Mehlhorn (a.mehlhorn@t-online.de)
Tue, 31 Mar 98 07:47 +0100

>Locktite makes a "Thread Restorer" that works pretty well. You put
> a paste in the hole and coat the bolt with a release agent and
>screw it in. I've used it on fork lifts with good results.

Dear Frank,

I don't think that this "chemical repair" is good enough to
repair a thread for a cylinder head bolt. No plastic has the
strength of steel and the cylinder head bolts are made from
very good steel.

Regards
Andreas

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