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Dealing with Broken Exhaust Manifold Studs - Drilling, Removal, Extraction and Re-Threading
We have a few tricks up our sleeves to help deal with broken exhaust manifold studs, broken EZ Outs, drill bits, and re-threading stripped exhaust manifold threads in the cylinder head if needed. Here's about a 5-minute read that could save you a lot of time when dealing with these issues. After reading this article check out an article I wrote on this topic many years ago when I worked for CarMax called Dodge 4.7 Exhaust Noise on Cold Start Up - Dakota Ram Durango.Okay, so if you're readin
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28th May 2023
Blind Holes and Thread Repair: Applications in the Automotive Industry
WiseAuto Tools Summary: A blind hole is a type of hole that does not go all the way through a material, but instead, it has a bottom or "blind" end. This means that the hole does not exit out the other side of the material but rather terminates at a specific depth. Blind holes are commonly used in manufacturing processes for a variety of purposes, such as creating a cavity for a screw or bolt to be inserted into, or for creating a recess for a nut or other fastener to be installed. They can also
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16th Apr 2023