J Jay777 Be Gentle I'm New Here Joined Aug 29, 2016 Messages 2 Location Surrey B.C. Feb 2, 2017 #1 Hey everyone, I was wondering if anyone has had to use a Helicoil repair threads on a 2000 contour svt and if it worked. The 4th spark plug blew right out of the engine. loud as he'll when it happened.
Hey everyone, I was wondering if anyone has had to use a Helicoil repair threads on a 2000 contour svt and if it worked. The 4th spark plug blew right out of the engine. loud as he'll when it happened.
S squeek Hard-core CEG'er Moderator Joined Feb 25, 2012 Messages 1,136 Location Blacksburg, VA Feb 3, 2017 #2 I bought an svt years back and the previous owner had put one in. It had been pushed in to deep. Just make sure its clean, and dont go to deep.
I bought an svt years back and the previous owner had put one in. It had been pushed in to deep. Just make sure its clean, and dont go to deep.
S ScotSHO CEG'er Joined Jun 11, 2012 Messages 277 Location WNY Feb 3, 2017 #3 Bet it sounded like a machine gun when it blew! They get used all the time on the mid 2000s Ford 5.4L V-8s for the same reason. I would try it.
Bet it sounded like a machine gun when it blew! They get used all the time on the mid 2000s Ford 5.4L V-8s for the same reason. I would try it.
J Jay777 Be Gentle I'm New Here Joined Aug 29, 2016 Messages 2 Location Surrey B.C. Feb 25, 2017 #4 machine gun for sure, at first I had no idea what it was until I took the plastic cover of, but so far so good with the Helicoil. thanks.
machine gun for sure, at first I had no idea what it was until I took the plastic cover of, but so far so good with the Helicoil. thanks.