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Re: Heli coils VS EZ-LOK

To: TR6 <6pack@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Heli coils VS EZ-LOK
From: "Andrew H. Litkowiak" <andylit@covad.net>
Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2003 20:14:02 -0500
"Andrew H. Litkowiak" wrote:

> mocharand5@aol.com wrote:
>
> > I have both. I find the EZ-LOK type much better and requires no kit to buy.
> > You basically drill and tap the hole out to the next size, 3/8-16. Screw in
> > the steel or stainless insert, whatever you prefer, and your back to your
> > 5/16 threaded hole.
> > The insert is 3/8 threaded OD and 5/16 threaded ID.
> > These are used heavily in the manufacturing industry. They come in all 
>sizes.
>
> How does that work with aluminum? Is electrolysis an issue?

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