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We had a recent customer that broke a Rescue Bit using a Dremel. This is what he said: I read instructions and used 3 speed Dremel, it lasted about halfway through a small EZ out. Don't know what I will do now.From Wise: Sorry to hear that you had an issue. While there is a learning curve in using the Rescue Bit, it is an option for drilling EZ Outs that are very hard and brittle. As far as what to do now, I'd try taking a small drill bit and trying to drill all around (not into) the broken EZ O …

WiseAutoTools.com Summary: FAQ's for the Rescue Bit. Easy outs are not easy to drill. The metal is so hard that a regular or even a cobalt drill bit cannot touch it. We have had many customers call to ask what do you have that can drill out a broken tool like this? Fortunately, we have a tool that answers this question. "How do you drill out and remove a broken EZ-Out?" Read below or go directly to our Rescue Bits For Sale section.Broken EZ Outs, various brand spiral extractors, taps and dr …

Summary: Best recommendation for aluminum oil pan thread repair kit. Aluminum oil pans are used on most BMW’s (as well as many other brands) today to reduce the over-all vehicle weight. However, drain plug threads on BMW aluminum pans are weaker than steel threads. The threads are more likely to wear from oil changes over time. When drain plug threads are stretched, stripped or otherwise worn – over-sized drain plugs or piggy-back plugs can be used as a temporary fix. One problem with using …

WiseAutoTools.com © Summary: The authority on thread repair! You’ve got questions and we have the answers. More information and fastest shipping from WiseAutoTools.com. Largest stocking Time Sert distributor in Florida with free expedited shipping anywhere in the continental United States. Master tech owned so we can answer your questions properly and quickly. Yes, we’ve actually used Time Sert kits unlike many of our competitors that claim to be the largest.The Time Sert J-42385-300 is the best …

WiseAutoTools.com © Summary: We answer questions on thread repair on the Sprinter 2.7 diesel 5 cylinder engine for the glowplug. We are an authorized Time Sert distributor selling the very best thread repair kits, made right here in the USA. Master tech on duty to answer questions on applications. Want to go directly to the product listing, see the following link – Time Sert 4010GP. Wondering, how to fix worn/damaged/stripped/missing threads on a Sprinter diesel 2.7 liter engine th …