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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
/html/tigers/2008-04/msg00036.html (7,683 bytes)

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
/html/tigers/2008-04/msg00037.html (6,927 bytes)

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. ______________________________________________
/html/tigers/2008-04/msg00039.html (7,940 bytes)

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
/html/tigers/2008-04/msg00040.html (9,742 bytes)

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
/html/tigers/2008-04/msg00042.html (7,301 bytes)

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
/html/tigers/2008-04/msg00043.html (8,280 bytes)

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
/html/tigers/2008-04/msg00044.html (9,535 bytes)


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