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Alternator Bracket Pissing me off

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Post  burn-ntires December 24th 2012, 11:56 am

So i have a March alt bracket but the hole on the heads that the boltgoes to is stripped. they are DoVE heads. And i need a different way to bolt this stupid alternator up. and now the march alternator bracket is junk to me.

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Post  dfree383 December 24th 2012, 12:03 pm

How about helicoiling the hole?

Be smarter than the part your working on and don't get mad!
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Post  bosshoss December 24th 2012, 12:42 pm

Or swap the heads side for side.
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Post  Maxx Levell December 24th 2012, 11:38 pm

Get you some of these and don't look back... http://www.ezlok.com/InsertsMetal/carbonSteel.html
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Post  NO FAIR December 25th 2012, 12:45 am

dfree383 wrote:How about helicoiling the hole?

Be smarter than the part your working on and don't get mad!

Dave's right the helicoil is the cheap fix.
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