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Posted: **Mon May 05, 2014 1:43 pm**

Howdy all!

Thread on my oil sump is stripped (butcher mechanics) after a second hand on with good thread for the sump plug.

Thanks

Alex

Posted: **Mon May 05, 2014 2:14 pm**

great excuse to go killer b!

or maybe JBweld a fumoto in there

Posted: **Mon May 05, 2014 2:34 pm**

bigBADbenny wrote:great excuse to go killer b!

or maybe JBweld a fumoto in there

id love to go killer b sump and oil pickup but saving my dollars for other things atm.

Posted: **Mon May 05, 2014 6:04 pm**

Can you helicoil a sump?

Posted: **Mon May 05, 2014 8:05 pm**

Flat6Estate wrote:Can you helicoil a sump?

I tried getting it re threaded but no luck still slightly leaked.

Posted: **Tue May 06, 2014 5:08 pm**

chubbs wrote:
Flat6Estate wrote:Can you helicoil a sump?

I tried getting it re threaded but no luck still slightly leaked.

You would need to retap the thread with a new bolt (bigger thread bigger bolt) to stop the leak I would imagine.

WTB: Gen4 2.5l Oil Sump