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Re: [T3] First one???


On 16 Dec 2003 at 7:47, T3 Junkie wrote:

> The fix is this ...we have found a small 6mm insert [heli-coil type] that 
> will be inserted into the case and then the stock 6mm stud can be used.

Is this strong enough? The thread pitch is different, and I think the 8mm 
thread diameter would already be bigger than the tap diameter for the 6mm 
Helicoil. If there's really enough material here for the M6 x 1 Helicoils to 
grab then this is a great solution.

-- 
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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