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Subject:Re: tired oil drain plug threads (case side)
From:Pascal
Date:Sat, 5 Jun 2010 13:53:04 -0300

You can rent that Time Sert kit from Aircooled.net.  That is what I did
when I fixed my oil drain hole as It's not the kind of tool I'll be using
much.

Pascal
84'Westy

On Sat, 05 Jun 2010 12:21:53 -0300, Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Not really a big deal at all Brian. Just one example here:
> http://tinyurl.com/28nlj87
> *
> *
> *bob
> *
> On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 8:36 AM, Brian T. <nobleman1962@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Folks,
>>
>> I was wondering if anyone has had experience & could tell me about
>> "what"
>> to use for thread insert (helicoil etc) on my 90' 2.1L motor.
>>
>> I did an oil change last night and the threads are getting soft, am
>> afraid
>> the next oil change will mean doing an insert.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Brian T.
>> Salem Or.

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