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fixing thread on alloy seatclamp with solder?
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firebird4130
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fixing thread on alloy seatclamp with solder?
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March 05, 2010, 03:33 PM »
Is there any way to fix a threaded seatclamp using solder or something and then sticking the bollt in so it rethreads it/?
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March 05, 2010, 03:43 PM »
You can get it filled with alloy weld and then re-drilled and re-tapped with a thread however, it may not go as tight as you need to hold the seat post in place
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Re: fixing thread on alloy seatclamp with solder?
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March 05, 2010, 03:48 PM »
you could do it with a heli-coil (thread repairer), otherwise the bolt will pull out as said above when ya tighten it.....
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Re: fixing thread on alloy seatclamp with solder?
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March 05, 2010, 04:24 PM »
hmmm, helicoil, sounds beyond me but I'll look into it
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