Peter,
The Helicoils are equal to and even better than the original
threads and definitely can take the original torque.
Bob
At 08:46 AM 7/29/1998 -0400, you wrote:
>
>If I repair stripped threads with a helicoil insert, can I expect it
>to hold the same torque as the original?
>
>Thanks
>Peter Schauss, Long Island, NY
>ps4330@okc01.jccbi.gov
>schauss@worldnet.att.net
>1963 BJ7
>1980 MGB
>
>
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The Man of Many Sunbeams - Alpine, Drophead and Saloon 1953-1954
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