nickman1209
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- Dec 29, 2006
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nickman1209 said:the helicoil has started to come out. how do i get that out to put a new one in without stripping the threads. QUOTE]
Just grab the part of the helicoil that is sticking out of the drain hole with a pair of side cutters or pliers and unscrew the helicoil like you would a bolt. After you remove the old helicoil, run the helicoil tap through the drain hole to clean up the threads and install a new coil.
nickman1209 said:since the oil tap may have put the threads in crooked wont puttin the helicoil tap back in straight mess up the threads?
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