Stripped header holes, need advice

rcaerobob at cox.net rcaerobob at cox.net
Fri Apr 1 10:42:17 AKST 2005


Aircraft machine shop guy with a Helicoil.  NO doubt about it.
> 
> From: "Keith Black" <tkeithb at comcast.net>
> Date: 2005/04/01 Fri PM 02:38:51 EST
> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> Subject: Stripped header holes, need advice
> 
> I have a Webra 1.45 that has had the threads stripped out of the screw holes that are used to mount the header. I need some advice on the best way to fix this.  Drill out and re-tap bigger? Heli-coil? Another solution?
> 
> Not really sure what the best solution is. I'd appreciate suggestions if anyone knows what the best approach is.
> 
> Thanks,
> Keith Black
> 

Bob Pastorello, El Reno, OK, USA
rcaerobob at cox.net
www.rcaerobats.net

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