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Spark plug thread stuck in head. Stripped craftsman socket

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Old Jun 17, 2019 | 06:51 PM
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Default Spark plug thread stuck in head. Stripped craftsman socket

Threads of spark plug stuck in head. I used an ez out with a square head to and a star socket to try and get it out but I stopped the star socket. What can I do?

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Old Jun 18, 2019 | 06:33 PM
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Default Re: Spark plug thread stuck in head. Stripped craftsman socket

Best thing would be to timesert the head after removal.

I use a Gearwrench Magnetic spark plug socket Part# KDT41740

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