TwinTurbo.NET: Nissan 300ZX forum - Sure
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Sure
Posted by
ConVerTT
on March 25, 2010 at 11:08 PM
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Damn.... is a heli-coil strong enough to hold it? (n/m)
posted by MeatMan - 604Z.ca -
on March 25, 2010 at 10:56 PM
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Helicoil joints are typically stronger than the original. One has been holding
up my starter for years. I have also heard of guys using them on stripped
out seat holes as well.
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found my DS turbo oil leak... recommendations?
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vorpalZ
20:46:04 03/25/10
Bummer
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toykoz32
21:14:28 03/25/10
Best way: weld and tap (requires turbo removal).
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ZXoltan
21:44:49 03/25/10
Flame suit on >>>
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ConVerTT
22:55:44 03/25/10
I would def NOT JB Weld it. (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
06:59:23 03/26/10
Damn.... is a heli-coil strong enough to hold it? (n/m)
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MeatMan - 604Z.ca -
22:56:27 03/25/10
Sure -
ConVerTT
23:08:23 03/25/10
Dremel the edge down so its flush, fully tap the hole and
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Bernie (NoVA)
00:19:16 03/26/10
Thanks, I'm going to re-install the Z1 drain flange
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vorpalZ
09:31:00 03/26/10
What caused it would be another pertinent question.
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ZiNnYc
06:52:02 03/26/10
how many miles on the turbos ?
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TTkeeper
08:45:02 03/26/10
Sport 530's with about 1000 miles
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vorpalZ
09:20:23 03/26/10
You can always epoxy it now and weld it later if that doesnt
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ZXoltan
16:23:11 03/26/10
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