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      04-14-2015, 11:36 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by SCHMOUPE View Post
True but if you have the kit and it comes with all of the needed tools and instructions, why not just follow the instructions?
The spark plug repair kits for aluminum heads have you skip drilling and just thread the tap through because aluminum is soft enough and to minimize the shavings.
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