Stuck glow plug
hay all
today i went to remove my glow plug in my Keep on 12 and it was pretty tight. i tryed to undo it but i broke it in half and the thred half of the plug is still stuck in the button. Any ideas on how i can remove it without damage to the button. thanks heaps |
there are special thread remover tools.
Use these and heat the butten head up before applying. Work with a glove so your hand is protected for the heated up buttonhead. |
Originally Posted by rcmad2700
(Post 12059283)
hay all
today i went to remove my glow plug in my Keep on 12 and it was pretty tight. i tryed to undo it but i broke it in half and the thred half of the plug is still stuck in the button. Any ideas on how i can remove it without damage to the button. thanks heaps I see a new button head in your future. Head buttons are made of pretty soft alluminum. Pass you soon ... |
Originally Posted by djiewie
(Post 12059414)
there are special thread remover tools.
Use these and heat the butten head up before applying. Work with a glove so your hand is protected for the heated up buttonhead. |
I would try a LOT of heat as Dj mentioned and use a self tapping screw or similar to thread into the plug hole to get purchase
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thanks heaps guys iam gonna give it a go tonight finger crossed
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