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Old Nov 18, 2001 | 10:42 PM
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The flywheel to crankshaft threads on one of the bolt holes stripped. What is the procedure for fixing this. If tapped will I need to get a oversized custom bolt? Desperate for information.
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Old Nov 18, 2001 | 10:56 PM
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About the only way to fix that correctly would be to heli-coil it.

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