1997 Honda Wagovan valve cover holes are stripped

1997 HONDA WAGOVAN
133,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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LUVJULIAN
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previous owner stripped 2 of the holes bolts are loose is heli coil a good idea?
Sep 10, 2010 at 9:56 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi luvjulian,

That should be the best choice apart from replacing the head.
Sep 10, 2010 at 10:55 AM
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