- 1. [Tigers] please vote on my thread repair decision (score: 1)
- Author: "Owain Lloyd" <owain.lloyd@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2008 20:31:08 +0100
- i thought i'd throw this one at the list as i'm alway scarred of damaged threads :) as i may have mentioned before, one of the threads in my left side engine mount bracket is damaged. it turns out th
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- 2. Re: [Tigers] please vote on my thread repair decision (score: 1)
- Author: CoolVT@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2008 15:43:32 EDT
- I would think that if there is room and you can get at it that you could use a longer bolt and where it pokes through put on a lockwasher and nut. It that will work it should be at least as strong as
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- 3. Re: [Tigers] please vote on my thread repair decision (score: 1)
- Author: "Owain Lloyd" <owain.lloyd@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2008 23:03:37 +0100
- the 1/4" longer bolt will not poke through by more than a fraction. the existing threads appear sufficient to hold it with this extra 1/4" inch. thanks. ______________________________________________
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- 4. Re: [Tigers] please vote on my thread repair decision (score: 1)
- Author: drmayf <drmayf@mayfco.com>
- Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2008 15:51:59 -0700
- Seemingly not addressed here is just how much load might be placed on these motor mounts and the three bolts holding it to the frame. It has been forever since I removed mine (pre 1974) so I don't re
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- 5. Re: [Tigers] please vote on my thread repair decision (score: 1)
- Author: "Thomas Witt" <atwittsend@verizon.net>
- Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2008 18:43:29 -0700
- Like Mayf, I too can't remember the mount - exactly. Is there enough room to simply drill out the threads altogether? Then, with a longer bolt just use a nut external on the mount to tighten the bolt
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- 6. Re: [Tigers] please vote on my thread repair decision (score: 1)
- Author: Theo Smit <tsmit@shaw.ca>
- Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2008 22:15:17 -0600
- The threads in question are 3/8-24, so having 1/4" of good thread would give you six full threads. I forget what the torque spec on that mount is, but you won't be able to get anywhere near the maxim
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- 7. Re: [Tigers] please vote on my thread repair decision (score: 1)
- Author: "Owain Lloyd" <owain.lloyd@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 12:06:02 +0100
- many thanks for all the ideas. - owain. _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Tigers@autox.team.net http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/t
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