2001 Dodge Neon Purchased Kit Autozone Repair Stripped Thread Replace Spark Plug

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I purchased a kit from autozone to repair a stripped thread to replace a spark plug (putting in an insert) the tap isnt long enough any sugestions
Dec 30, 2012 at 9:57 AM
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get an old extension, maybe 3 inch, and have someone weld it to the end of the tap. that should give you enough length

Roy
Dec 30, 2012 at 10:18 AM
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