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WiseAutoTools.com © Summary: DenLors Tools and Wise Auto Tools specializes in automotive tool sales. However, sometimes we get questions on auto/truck repair unrelated to any specific tools. One of the most common problems with Ford F150’s is blown spark plugs. The aluminum threads fail, ejecting the spark plug breaking the coil on the way out. We sell thread repair kits that work right over the fender. In fact our thread repair kits fix holes after “parts store kits” fail to make a lasting repa …

WiseAutoTools.com © Summary: Testimonials for the Time Sert 5600 Triple oversize thread repair kit. Wise Auto Tools is happy to offer the Time Sert 5600 which is made in the USA. With so many China made spark plug thread repairs being sold at parts stores that tend to fail sooner or later. It's good to know that an American made kit can save our customers the expense of replacing a cylinder head. Engineered and manufactured in Reno Nevada, the Time Fastener company AKA Time Sert, has bee …

WiseAutoTools.com © Summary: This is one of our more extensive articles on spark plug thread repair. If you need answers fast to get a vehicle up and running quickly we understand. No time to read? We’ve got answers, give us a call at 800-734-8665 x251. To continue some research by reading 10-15 minutes see below. Ford spark plug blowout repair using a kit over the fender. Most common engines that have the problem are Ford 4.6, 5.4 & 6.8 liter engines, although any engine can have …

WiseAutoTools.com © Summary: Help is here for cases where the Dorman Cylinder Head Repair has failed and has made the spark plug hole too big to fix with a parts store kit. We get calls frequently from vehicle owners and auto repair shops that are looking for a spark plug thread repair that works when a Dorman 42025 spark plug thread (cylinder head) DIY repair kit has failed.  Napa calls it the Spark Plug Re-threader Kit and Advance Auto Parts calls it "Help Cylinder Head Repair Kit". …

WiseAutoTools.com © Summary: In this article we cover a common questions about Ford spark plug blowouts. What causes spark plug blowouts? Why did my spark plug shoot out? What caused my spark plug threads to fail to begin with? I'm a Master Auto Tech and have been selling permanent thread repair kits for the common Ford spark plug blow out problem since 2005. I recently came across a few sites online attempting to explain "What causes a spark plug to blow out?". Some of the articles I looked at …