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Old 09-13-2005, 08:51 PM
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Default oil filter screw stripped

i got the wrong oil filter and my friend forced it on and cross threaded the screw its a 1990 honda civic .....help what can i do i tryed a tap and dye could not get it to start
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Default RE: oil filter screw stripped

If it's the right die, then it's gotta go on. You're gonna have to cut a new thread because of the cross-threading.
 
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