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gryph

Post subject: Stripped a thread HELP!!!!

Posted: Thu May 24, 2007 3:22 pm

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I managed to strip the thread on my dizzy retaining bolt..... Wondering if i could get a longer bolt n use that?? Or will i have to rethread it???

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Posted: Thu May 24, 2007 3:48 pm

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There are those rethreading kits. Looks like you will have to do that. Thats going to be a bastard of a job.

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Posted: Thu May 24, 2007 5:41 pm

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Fixed!!!! got a bolt 1/2 inch longer and she tightens up a treat now

only the top bit of the thread was stuffed so i could still use the bottom half

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Posted: Fri May 25, 2007 11:16 am

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good to see its fixed.

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