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Date:         Wed, 8 Dec 1999 16:02:29 -0800
Reply-To:     Stuart MacMillan <stuart@COBALTGROUP.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Stuart MacMillan <stuart@COBALTGROUP.COM>
Organization: The Cobalt Group
Subject:      Re: Stripped thread, oh no follow up
Comments: To: Alfred Bagdan <abagdan@POWERSURFR.COM>
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It occurred to me that the nut might just spin if it is completely stripped, in which case you will have to weld it to the stud or cut it off carefully with a hacksaw, grinder or chisel.

Alfred Bagdan wrote: > > Hi all > > Can anyone help me on this? After replacing leaky pushrod > tubes on my 85 Vanagon, I stripped the threads on one of the > studs that holds the rocker-arm assembly in place -- Stuart MacMillan Manager, Case Program 800-909-8244 ext 208

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