How big is a Lisle spark plug hole repair kit?
The set includes one-piece drill tap, long tap holder, short tap holder, insert installer, wedger and handle. It also includes three insert sizes: 5/16 inches, 7/16 inches and 11/16 inches. What other items do customers buy after viewing this item?
How to repair a stripped spark plug hole?
THIS is the tool you want for a stripped spark plug hole. This kit worked beautifully!!! My son managed to strip 5 of the 6 spark plug holes on his Ford Mustang. We used a back-tap and repaired 4 of them, but the 5th was just too far gone.
What to do if your spark plug blows out?
Also in my case, when the spark plug blew out it also dislodged a seal on the fuel rail/injector which required me to get new seals for that side. THIS is the tool you want for a stripped spark plug hole. This kit worked beautifully!!! My son managed to strip 5 of the 6 spark plug holes on his Ford Mustang.
What kind of drill bit does Lisle use?
I would suggest either Lisle include a drill bit with the kit or you should have access to one before starting this repair. Used in a 4.7L V8 in a 2008 Toyota 4runner. This was a lifesaver and less then half the cost of the Time Sert kit. Don’t get me wrong.
The set includes one-piece drill tap, long tap holder, short tap holder, insert installer, wedger and handle. It also includes three insert sizes: 5/16 inches, 7/16 inches and 11/16 inches. What other items do customers buy after viewing this item?
Can a spark plug thread repair kit be used?
Using a spark plug thread repair kit could save you from having to replace the car’s cylinder head. A special tool secures the thread insert inside the spark plug port, restoring threads without tapping the head.
Why does my spark plug keep cross threading?
This can be caused by over tightening or cross-threading a spark plug. Using a spark plug thread repair kit could save you from having to replace the car’s cylinder head. A special tool secures the thread insert inside the spark plug port, restoring threads without tapping the head.
THIS is the tool you want for a stripped spark plug hole. This kit worked beautifully!!! My son managed to strip 5 of the 6 spark plug holes on his Ford Mustang. We used a back-tap and repaired 4 of them, but the 5th was just too far gone.