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stripped thread on Holley outboard 2 bbl float bowl #2121874 07/31/16 01:15 PM 07/31/16 01:15 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 333 Forest Lake, Minnesota S superbeejim OP enthusiast
superbeejim OP enthusiast S Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 333 Forest Lake, Minnesota	Is there any good fix for a stripped out sight bowl thread on outboard carb on 6 pk set up? thanks Last edited by superbeejim; 07/31/16 09:01 PM.

Re: stripped thread on Holley 2 bbl [Re: superbeejim] #2121890 07/31/16 01:31 PM 07/31/16 01:31 PM
Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 660 F fury4speed mopar
fury4speed mopar F Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 660	If you do not have to use it again for the fuel level I have used JB weld , if you have any threads left or if the plug will tighten a bit JB weld will work or just buy another bowl.

Re: stripped thread on Holley 2 bbl [Re: superbeejim] #2121897 07/31/16 01:38 PM 07/31/16 01:38 PM
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 655 Alberta R rustbuckett68 mopar
rustbuckett68 mopar R Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 655 Alberta	Would 'form-a-thread" work, or not enough meat on the bowl?

Re: stripped thread on Holley 2 bbl [Re: fury4speed] #2122160 07/31/16 09:05 PM 07/31/16 09:05 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 333 Forest Lake, Minnesota S superbeejim OP enthusiast
superbeejim OP enthusiast S Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 333 Forest Lake, Minnesota	Originally Posted By fury4speed If you do not have to use it again for the fuel level I have used JB weld , if you have any threads left or if the plug will tighten a bit JB weld will work or just buy another bowl. who sells the float bowls,all I see are ones with the fuel inlet on the drivers side.thanks ahead, Jim

Re: stripped thread on Holley outboard 2 bbl float bowl [Re: superbeejim] #2122400 08/01/16 02:43 AM 08/01/16 02:43 AM
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 145 Chicagoland 'Burbs S SlickRS23 member
SlickRS23 member S Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 145 Chicagoland 'Burbs	Both of these guys are very good. Hope this helps Six Pack Performance Chicago Carburetor

Re: stripped thread on Holley outboard 2 bbl float bowl [Re: superbeejim] #2122484 08/01/16 11:03 AM 08/01/16 11:03 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 9,436 Blair County,PA 62maxwgn master
62maxwgn master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 9,436 Blair County,PA	Easy fix.

Re: stripped thread on Holley outboard 2 bbl float bowl [Re: superbeejim] #2122486 08/01/16 11:04 AM 08/01/16 11:04 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 75,005 U.S.S.A. JohnRR I Win
JohnRR I Win Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 75,005 U.S.S.A.	Hey what the ??? where did that picture of the needle/seat hole go ?? I tried form a thread , it didn't work well , I filled the hole with JB Weld and redrilled and tapped , not sure if gasoline with ethanol in it is a place for epoxy , I think a new bowl is in your future ... running up my post count some more .

Re: stripped thread on Holley outboard 2 bbl float bowl [Re: superbeejim] #2122487 08/01/16 11:05 AM 08/01/16 11:05 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 75,005 U.S.S.A. JohnRR I Win
JohnRR I Win Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 75,005 U.S.S.A.	Are those oversized sight hole plugs Bill ? running up my post count some more .

Re: stripped thread on Holley outboard 2 bbl float bowl [Re: 62maxwgn] #2122508 08/01/16 11:42 AM 08/01/16 11:42 AM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 333 Forest Lake, Minnesota S superbeejim OP enthusiast
superbeejim OP enthusiast S Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 333 Forest Lake, Minnesota	That's what I need! Where do I get them?

Re: stripped thread on Holley outboard 2 bbl float bowl [Re: superbeejim] #2122566 08/01/16 01:12 PM 08/01/16 01:12 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 75,005 U.S.S.A. JohnRR I Win
JohnRR I Win Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 75,005 U.S.S.A.	Originally Posted By superbeejim That's what I need! Where do I get them? From Bill ... running up my post count some more .

Re: stripped thread on Holley outboard 2 bbl float bowl [Re: JohnRR] #2122724 08/01/16 04:23 PM 08/01/16 04:23 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 9,436 Blair County,PA 62maxwgn master
62maxwgn master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 9,436 Blair County,PA	Originally Posted By JohnRR Hey what the ??? where did that picture of the needle/seat hole go ?? That went away because I didn't read the question correctly,I "ASSUMED" !! Here it is,you can fix most anything !.

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