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Stripped bolt hole, what helicoil kit?

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Old Aug 22, 2015 | 11:04 AM
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Default Stripped bolt hole, what helicoil kit?

The front lower engine vibration mount hole was stripped (bolt circled). Is this the correct heli-coil kit I need to use (M10x1.25)?




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Old Aug 22, 2015 | 11:08 AM
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You're one better than me at least... The nut welded inside the frame broke loose on mine LOL. I need to get some riv nuts LOL.
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Old Aug 22, 2015 | 08:25 PM
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Id just tap it for the next size up
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Old Aug 24, 2015 | 03:33 PM
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You're one better than me at least... The nut welded inside the frame broke loose on mine LOL. I need to get some riv nuts LOL.
lol sucks man, working on these cars can be a love/hate relationship sometimes.
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Old Aug 28, 2015 | 05:24 AM
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Anyone know?
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Old Aug 28, 2015 | 06:44 AM
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I would just re-thread the the hole first before buying a helicoil kit.
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Old Aug 28, 2015 | 03:55 PM
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I would just re-thread the the hole first before buying a helicoil kit.

What size would I need?
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Old Aug 28, 2015 | 04:29 PM
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Originally Posted by thrty8street
Is this the correct heli-coil kit I need to use (M10x1.25)?
Yes.
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