spark plug repair insert blew out!

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18 Aug 2012 01:51 - 18 Aug 2012 01:51 #543221 by Vorbeck
spark plug repair insert blew out! was created by Vorbeck
number 2 plug blew out and about took my left knee with it. Any ideas on how to fix it this time. I would buy a new head but this one is ported and on the exhaust polished. new every thing but seals from Z1.

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18 Aug 2012 02:00 #543223 by MFolks
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What repair was done before? Heli-Coil, or Time-sert?

These seem to be the best stripped thread repair:

www.timesert.com/
www.cyclemadness.com/cmforum/index.php?topic=76.0

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18 Aug 2012 06:58 #543240 by Patton
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Of possible interest --
www.timesert.com/html/bigsert_sparkplug.html

Good Fortune! :)

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18 Aug 2012 12:56 #543262 by wireman
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You could have it welded up and retapped B)

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