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Old 10-21-2014, 04:12 PM
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Angry stripped exhaust stud
ok any ideas how to fix stripped stud hole on 06 5.4 . it is last one on driver side toward cab. maybe heli coil ?
 
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Old 10-27-2014, 06:11 PM
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probably have to drill, not sure if heli tap will cut hole. But yes heli coil is the best way to repair those exhaust threads.
 
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Old 11-08-2014, 10:35 PM
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If you can drill it and tap it then heli coil is the way. Probably no room though. However if you can get a 90º drill it can really help.
3/8" Reversible Air Angle Drill
 
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