[urq] Help. Helicoil

[Ingo Rautenberg]

So can you see thread material on the plug? Are you absolutely certain it
didn't just loosen up?

I'd be afraid of metal shavings getting into the cylinder if you tried an in
situ helicoil.  I'm sure it can be done -- just not sure I'd risk it.

-Ingo

On May 6, 2011 9:36 PM, <afinn1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The v8 blew out a plug on the way to the track. Can you helicoil without
pulling the head? Thanks.
>
> Andrew Finney.
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