Threads for AFC mounting screws

Threads for AFC mounting screws

07-20-2008, 02:13 PM

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RWorth

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Threads for AFC mounting screws

Pulled AFC to adjust the fuel plate and notice thread material on the top left screw. Ran a 6mm*1 tap to clean threads and now the screw will not hold.

Anyone else seen this happen? If so what did you do to repair or did you leave it alone.

TIA

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