Re: Strength of a helicoil

[Chip Old <fold@bcpl.net>]

On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, Peter Schauss x 2014 wrote:

> If I repair stripped threads with a helicoil insert, can I expect it
> to hold the same torque as the original?
 
Generally speaking, yes.
 
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Chip Old                      1948 M.G. TC  TC6710  NEMGTR #2271
Cub Hill, Maryland            1962 Triumph TR4  CT3154LO
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