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<x-charset iso-8859-1>i had this happen, it melted a fair portion of the head away from the spark plug. I WAS going up hill with a plug that was in a helicoil that apparently not in properly. Keith Keith Park Top Notch Restorations topnotch@nycap.rr.com 71 Squareback (with no empty nipples!) 65 Notchback (still suckin its gas!) 65 Squareback 75 Opel 87 Golf 88 Rx7 10th Anniversary ----- Original Message ----- From: Fuhriman, Mark <mfuhriman@fugro.com> To: <type3@vwtype3.org> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2001 11:12 PM Subject: [T3] Spark Plug Hole Repair > My neighbor's VW engine recently blew the #3 spark plug out of the head. He has no tools, so I told him I may be able to help this weekend. Is the best repair here to remove the head and take it to the shop for a Helicoil insert? Any good quick 'n dirty solutions? > > -Mark Fuhriman > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/ > > </x-charset>