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asalcedo asalcedo is offline
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Originally Posted by Dave Plowman (News) View Post
Sure it's not solid gold at that price?

Whatever. If the female thread has failed but the male one ok, a helicoil
repair would be the best way to go.

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Dave Plowman London SW
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Actually the male thread is the one that is worst.

Yes, I have seen the helicoil repair kits. They are good to know.

Can I rethread the male thread to a slightly smaller thread and use a helicoil repair kit for that new size?