stripped drain plug

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ktmrider0202

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Mar 5, 2002

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• Mar 11, 2002

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I went t change my oil for the first time in my Ktm and I noticed that the guy just crammed an allen bolt in their. The threads are all gone. it is a 1999 200mx/c. Any ideas on what i sould do

 

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enmerdeur

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Feb 10, 2002

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• Mar 11, 2002

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Time Sert

Try these units. They work real well.

http://www.timesert.com/

 

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DANIEL JOSEPH

Damn Yankees

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• Mar 12, 2002

• #3

Use a Heli Coil

 

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gasgasman

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Feb 15, 2000

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• Mar 12, 2002

• #4

Time Sert is the only way to go. The Heli coil after time, will come unscrewed and may get into the tranny.

I've seen the Time Serts save a lot of vehicle oil pans from needing replacement.

 

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el presidente

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• Mar 12, 2002

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who all hads used this on their ktm? whick set did they use, and are the fairly simple u install? i also stripped out my bolt this weekend. thanks