Thread: Home and Auto Anybody ever used a Helicoil on an engine head?
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Old 08-16-2018, 03:48 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by crayzkirk View Post
I have used the insert type on Mercury Outboards that have no head to be removed. Coat the tap with grease to catch the cuttings from the tap. Use some hi-temp loctite on the insert. I don't really like the coils although I have used them as well on repairs that are closed at the bottom so the insert can't fall through.
Use the solid steel inserts then...
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