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Old 08-01-2010, 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Excaliber View Post
Hmmm, I wonder if a stud will work with the existing hole, which may have enough threads left to hold it tight...
If you go with this approach, use this. It's designed for this kind of repair. http://www.permatex.com/products/Aut...ead_Repair.htm

My father has used this successfully on head bolts before and I have used on a pan bolt (granted not much torque on a pan bolt).
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