Today started with a oil and filter change on the Landy, then thought I'd just have a look for that small exhaust manifold leak...
:wtfsmilie: Hmmm, no less than three broken manifold studs on the Nissan FD35 :o
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Tried an Ezi-out on the first, went through three sizes and no joy. Re-coil kit to the rescue!! :cool:
1st we tap out for the insert...
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A nice clean oversize threaded hole...
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Here's the insert ready to restore the M10 x 1.5 thread
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Screwing the insert in to the head...
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Nice new M10 x 1.5 threaded hole...
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In goes the new stud and we're one down, two to go!
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Coulda done without this job though, I'm a computer geek f'r chrissakes!!!:ORLY::yaeh am not durnk: