Re: [DML] Permanate addition to engine block; where to tap a newhole?

[Mike M <kenshin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi, have you tried drilling it and Helli coiling it??  I had to do this 
with part of the cooling system on the engine.  It works really well, in 
fact you won't be able to tell that anything has happened.



jmlaux83 wrote:

>I had a broken off screw from the air intake manifold to the engine 
>block. After some research I decided to use a screw extractor. I made 
>sure to soak the bolt for the last week with liquid wrench. Now the 
>screw isnt a problem, it is the new broken off extractor in it 
>is!!!!!!! There is no way I can get that out, so where is another 
>place I could tap a hole for another screw? The broken off one is on 
>the right hand side closest to the rear fascia. I wish that I just 
>tapped a smaller hole inside the old bolt intead of putting my faith 
>in a $3 extractor which now will cost me a lot of $$$$$$ >:( 
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