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πŸ”§ AB Tools M10 x 1.0mm Thread Repair Kit/Helicoil 9pc Set - Fix Damaged Threads with AN043 Review

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Description of πŸ”§ AB Tools M10 x 1.0mm Thread Repair Kit/Helicoil 9pc Set - Fix Damaged Threads with AN043

M10 x 1.0mm. Helicoil Thread Repair Kit. Supplied with three different length inserts. Creates stronger internal thread in soft materials. Supplied in a blow molded case.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Works well but is slow

I used this to fix a burned out spark plug hole on a Stihl chainsaw. The drill is very sharp, as is the tap. Curve". The first 2 times the insert was about halfway in, the spool jumped/skipped on the threads, causing it to deteriorate. This insert came dry and clean. To remove it, all you had to do was gently pry the end drive in, grab the spool with a vise and pull out. For the last "good fit" I oiled the insert. Starting was no problem but DO NOT push the insertion tool in after starting. I…

Pros
  • Confident
Cons
  • Out of fashion

Revainrating 4 out of 5

A little tricky to use but it works

Bought to save a cut out rear derailleur hole for an integrated suspension on my steel frame bike. Very nervous about having to drill the frame with the drill bit provided. The spool insert was also a little wobbly because the spool would stretch and become too "slack" if I didn't get it right. I also had to cut the coil about halfway to fit properly in the hangar. After installing the coil, the hole turned out to be too large (larger than the usual hole of the corresponding size). Luckily, the

Pros
  • handy item
Cons
  • so far so good

Revainrating 3 out of 5

Works well for a limited number of uses

Only gave 3 stars because the description is wrong. The description says it comes with three inserts of different lengths. It is not. Judging by the photo, they are all the same. Second, your hole should be at least slightly deeper than the length of the thread. Someone suggested cutting out the insert and this can be tricky without stretching the spring, meaning it won't work. They are fairly short, about 3/8 inch long. I'm sure it's perfect for a spare plug. Third, this will probably only…

Pros
  • Nice packaging
Cons
  • Can't remember