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Old Feb 1, 2015 | 02:39 PM
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blown plugs!

Apparently this is a common problem with the aluminum head Tritons. One of my cylinders stripped so bad, that no head repair kit will tap in and no heli-coil can seat...
--is it possible to tap the 14mm into a 17mm thread size and run the f250 plugs?
 
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Old Feb 7, 2015 | 08:03 AM
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..depends on what you have. You didn't tell us and we're not psychic.
 
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