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Helicoils?

Started by rf9rider, August 07, 2011, 10:50:52 PM

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rf9rider

What are they then Mustang?

cosmo

They're "Keenserts"

Cosmo
Life is too important to be taken seriously.

Mustang

http://www.newmantools.com/keysert/Keys ... hureNT.pdf (http://www.newmantools.com/keysert/Keysert_BrochureNT.pdf)
available here in UK
http://www.specialty-fasteners.co.uk/index.php (http://www.specialty-fasteners.co.uk/index.php)

or here in USA
http://www.mcmaster.com/#threaded-inserts/=48fc2s (http://www.mcmaster.com/#threaded-inserts/=48fc2s)

rybes

cheers for those links mustang. theyve been bookmarked for future reference. they have some good stuff in there :D
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rf9rider

Cheers Mustang, i`ll have a look at those if the helicoil doesn`t work out.

metalguru

Worth do a nice line in inserts. Have used them a lot, yes they are expensive, but I never had one fail, not even on sump plugs, or fixings that are removed frequently, would definately rate them 100% better than Hellcoils.
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