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04nismo 03-17-2009 11:17 AM

any way to fix this
 
so my bolt got stripped as i was trying to re screw in my seat and i got a new one but it wont fit....so i felt inside the hole where the bolts go and the lines inside are all stripped too...is there anyway or where i can get this fixed?

GordonTse 03-17-2009 07:01 PM

re-tap it.

Puck Luck 03-18-2009 12:14 AM

Yes, run a tap through it to clean out the threads. If that don't work, either have to drill out the hole to the next size up and tap new threads. You'll need a thicker bolt.
Or, drill out the hole and insert new threads (heli coil) back to original size


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