HELP! Spark Plug Problem!!!!

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Old Jul 2, 2008 | 07:56 AM
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Well I recently purchased a B16 Head and had it ported and built.

When i relaized that the spark plug insert or the thread on one of the spark plugs holes was Heli-coiled!!!! Looks like it was done correctly..

buy my question is... Will it hold under racing conditions and high boost???
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Old Jul 2, 2008 | 08:39 AM
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yeah it should
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Old Jul 2, 2008 | 08:52 AM
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I hope so!!! I dont feel like wathcing my sparkplug go through my hood!!!

What does everyone else think?
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Old Jul 2, 2008 | 08:54 AM
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if it was done right you shouldnt have to worry about it
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Old Jul 2, 2008 | 08:56 AM
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If you're able to screw it in and torque it, it should be fine.

just check it maybe weekly to see if it backs out any.
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Old Jul 2, 2008 | 09:08 AM
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True.....

The good thing is that the spark plugs dont require so much torque!! I really hope it holds it down!!!
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