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On 29 Jun 2001, at 8:08, Jim Adney wrote: > On 29 Jun 2001, at 11:40, Henrik Larsson wrote: > > > I'm not sure that I would manage to fit the Heli-coils myself. Wouldn't I need a drill > > press to drill the hole? > > You really don't need to remove much metal, so that is not a > problem. The recommended drill size (which should come with the > kit) is 10.25mm, which might take a somewhat larger drill chuck to > accomodate. On thinking about this a bit, I think there is a good chance that you would not need to drill these holes out at all; they may already be nearly 10.25mm dia. In that case you just need a friend to help you watch the Heli-coil tap to make sure you keep it parallel to the axle stub. - Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ------------------------------------------------------------------- Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/