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Re: Renewing threads in M axle carriers?
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Posted by Wayne Swenson on September 25, 2001 at 18:12:21 from (206.8.166.10):
In Reply to: Renewing threads in M axle carriers? posted by Lowell Davis on September 25, 2001 at 16:09:31:
Use the thread tap like Dukster said. Be certain that the holes are free of accumulated dirt first. Use a stiff wire or flat tip screwdriver and compressed air to find the bottom of the hole before using the tap. Lubricate generously and don't try to force the tap; they are brittle and hard to remove from a hole when broken off. If that doesn't work, install a Heli-coil or other thread insert to maintain the original size. Saves a lot of unnecessary drilling of holes in attachments. Taps & Heli-coils can be found at your professional auto parts supplier.
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