Crank plugs

[falzsf at mts.net (shawn f)]

Actually i have those problem is drill into the tap is damb near impossible.
I could by a cobalt drill bit that may work. I like dan bubbs idea of using
a carbide tip tool for my dremel and chewing it threw the middle than bend
the outside in.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Erik" <pats16v@columbus.rr.com>
To: "shawn f" <falzsf@mts.net>; "scirocco list" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2003 6:49 AM
Subject: Re: Crank plugs


> If you go to Sears or NAPA you can get an Easy-Out.  You drill a hole
> through the center of the broken tap and crank on this thing til it comes
> out.  The threads a reversed so the more you turn it Counter Clockwise the
> tighter it gets.  I have used these a ton of times and always had good
luck
> with them.  HTH
>
> Erik
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "shawn f" <falzsf@mts.net>
> To: "scirocco list" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 4:51 PM
> Subject: Crank plugs
>
>
> Well a problem already. I broke a gaddam tap in the last plug hole i was
> tapping. I don't know how the hell i will get it out. Any ideas?
> Ahhhhhhh........Those tap are strong can't seem to drill it out.
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