1992 Cadillac Deville script out Bolt hole

Tiny
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  • 1992 CADILLAC DEVILLE
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I replace the water pump when I got to the last 10mm bolt, the bolt hole were script out what can I do to rethread the bolt hole is there a bolt that make threads as you screw it in a hole, if so what size bolt I Need to get to repair the threads
Sunday, March 2nd, 2014 AT 3:59 PM

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Tiny
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You can either put a heli coil in or use some stuff form locktite that will hold 25ft lbs torque. If it's a 10 mm head then it's a 6mm bolt don't know thread size however autoparts may
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Monday, March 3rd, 2014 AT 7:39 AM

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