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Model specific boards => Golf mk2 => Topic started by: Craigwilson on 23 April 2011, 18:53

Title: Pressure sender on cylinder head
Post by: Craigwilson on 23 April 2011, 18:53

When i unscrewed the pressure sender on the side of the head the threads were flattened and the new one wouldnt screw in? What do i do? :cry:

Title: Re: Pressure sender on cylinder head
Post by: The Mighty Elvi on 23 April 2011, 23:16

Tap and die.

Title: Re: Pressure sender on cylinder head
Post by: Craigwilson on 23 April 2011, 23:53

Got a set ill giv it a try if it doesnt work i may be looking at a new head

Title: Re: Pressure sender on cylinder head
Post by: Craigwilson on 24 April 2011, 03:09

 A

Title: Re: Pressure sender on cylinder head
Post by: Wayne on 24 April 2011, 09:15

I would be carefull with a tap a die, you could get swarf going where you don't want it.

A helicoil would be a better bet.