yes i know its illegal and everybody will get pist off prolly(dmv). but lets just say somebody chucked a rock at my dash and busted the damn thing and i got a new one... (not!)
im rebuilding the engine. i dont plan on selling this car ever, i plan on staying with it for a LOOONG Time, or till...
yes it does happen all the time. its BEST To helicoil them while the head is off. its a bitch/almost impossable to do it while the head is on, and usually when you tighten those bolts they just tear out the threads anyway. your LUCKY they auctually tighted again.
http://forums.nasioc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=635690 heres the link. read the WHOLE 3 pages before atempting it as they go through some trial and error before somebody chims in with the right way to do it. let us know if you have any problems..
also can somebody verify this for him PLEASE...
well my motor is not in my car ATM. im getting the block back tomorrow and getting the head resurfaced and checked out. im looking at least another month out. you could try posting in the northwest section for somebody to do the mockup with.
shit sorry. the link is on my computer wich is not here. I think it was grimjack who posted the link before to a wrx forum with all the details. ill have it up tomorrow if nobody finds it by then.
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