Helicoil insert for a stripped spark plug hole: Difference between revisions
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This process was necessitated by a spark plug that popped out of the head | This process was necessitated by a spark plug that popped out of the head while going down the road. When a new plug was put in, it would catch but wouldn't stop turning. Stripped threads. | ||
The initial fix was to JB Weld a new plug into the head, in the hope that it would last for the rest of the life of the engine. Didn't work. | The initial fix was to JB Weld a new plug into the head, in the hope that it would last for the rest of the life of the engine. Didn't work. | ||