Leg stripped out

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Ray Wiley
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Location: Tallahassee, Florida, USA

Leg stripped out

Post by Ray Wiley »

What to do , my leg is stripped out inside the steel casing! Rear. Front left side
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Barry Coker
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Location: Bagley Alabama, USA

Post by Barry Coker »

Your threads were 1/2" 13 (or at least most all are) your best option would be a Helicoil kit you would drill out and retap the hole then screw in 1/2" 13 threads to replace the damaged ones. There are probably videos on Utube.

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Barry
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