yamaha11 Posted June 6, 2009 Report Posted June 6, 2009 got a banshee frame today and it looks like the threads are kinda nasty and the bolt does not want to tread in? if retapping the hole wiith the same size tap does not work what do i do? thanks Quote
stokes77 Posted June 6, 2009 Report Posted June 6, 2009 (edited) got a banshee frame today and it looks like the threads are kinda nasty and the bolt does not want to tread in? if retapping the hole wiith the same size tap does not work what do i do? thanks I had the same problem and I just tapped it one size larger and put a bigger bolt in. I also had to drill out the hole on the footpeg a bit bigger too accommodate the larger bolt. Edited June 6, 2009 by stokes77 Quote
LiftdT4R Posted June 6, 2009 Report Posted June 6, 2009 I had the same problem and I just tapped it one size larger and put a bigger bolt in. I also had to drill out the hole on the footpeg a bit bigger too accommodate the larger bolt. That's what most people do, or else if you really wanted to you could put a helia coil in. Quote
joee20002 Posted June 6, 2009 Report Posted June 6, 2009 mitchell the right way to do it is use a helia coil in it....... Quote
cornfeedbanshee Posted June 7, 2009 Report Posted June 7, 2009 (edited) same thing happen to a buddy of mine bike. we just welded studs in and used crome bullet nut on them. worked great!!! Edited June 7, 2009 by cornfeedbanshee Quote
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