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Old 11-06-2018, 11:11 PM   #1
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Default Depth of Helicoil

When installing a helicoil in a block for a head stud how deep do you like to set the insert? Just below the surface of the block or set deeper?
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Old 11-07-2018, 12:15 AM   #2
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1 thread down is enough.
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As Pete said, ...and the reasoning for this because this gives clearance for future resurfacing jobs on the deck.
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