DennisB DenLorsTools.com © Summary: GM only authorizes one thread repair company for their aluminum blocks – Time Sert. Over the years Time Sert has worked together with GM’s engineers to design only the best quality thread repair kits in the business. That’s why Chevrolet only approves Time Sert for thread repairs in their aluminum blocks. Best of all Time Sert Kits are made in the USA. Read the rest…
To learn more about the Time-Sert J-42385-500BS and other Big Sert kits read on, or select the following link Time Sert J 42385-500BS to visit the product page for one of our most popular Big Sert kits.
©DenLorsTools.com Summary: Time Sert frequently asked questions. This article explains the difference in the Time-Sert Big Sert kits and the standard size kits. Big Sert kits have the initials BS on the end of the kit number. Like the J-42385-500BS and the J-42385-500; the two numbers are very close to being the same and are often confused with each other. Both are used for repairing threads for head bolts in the engine block of the Cadillac NorthStar.
© DenLorsTools.com Summary: Article by a master auto tech on the differences in two very popular thread inserts used for restoring damaged threads. Some commonly asked questions are answered like – How are they held in? And which one stays in better? Which is better, Time Sert or HeliCoil? After reading the article and seeing the video be sure to check out our Time-Sert Kits.
Denlor’s sells several different brands of repair kits to fix damaged threads for a variety of applications. Since many engine blocks today are made of aluminum, a common thread failure is the for the head bolts.
© DenLorsTools.com Summary: Jump to Time-Sert 3221 Ford 3V Spark plug repair kit. The 3221 thread repair kit which uses PN 32214 inserts is designed for replacing damaged threads in Ford 4.6 and 5.4’s that use “Ford’s Better Idea” spark plugs. This article covers, measurement of the outside diameter of the 32214 spark plug insert which comes in the Time-Sert 3221 thread repair kit.