- 1. A little head repair (long (score: 1)
- Author: "R. O. Lindsay" <rolindsay@dgrc.com>
- Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 08:16:34 -0600
- Hi Gang, Upon rebuilding the head in my '70 MGB-GT I discovered that the casting was damaged at one of the thermostat cover studs. It appears that someone twisted just a little too hard while removin
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- 2. RE: A little head repair (long (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@prodigy.net>
- Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 07:30:22 -0700
- FYI, Loctite makes a "kit" to do this. It is designed to repair stripped threads. Basically there process does what Rick has done, but their product is made especally to repair threads. Larry Hoy
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- 3. Re: A little head repair (long (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Wood" <djw69@idt.net>
- Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 07:20:25 -0800
- Will the epoxy take 8 ft/lbs. of torque? Dave 72 B
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- 4. Re: A little head repair (long (score: 1)
- Author: "R. O. Lindsay" <rolindsay@dgrc.com>
- Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 11:28:46 -0600
- Hi Dave. Thanks for the note. I don't know. The epoxy is just to provide a sealing surface for the gasket. Below the epoxy is the previous owner's HeliCoil. It WILL take the torque. rick
- /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00727.html (6,868 bytes)
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