Yep, tap first to see if the threads are galled in the hub but if no joy
then a helicoil would be my first choice. It can be done without taking
anything apart except removing the wheel and it will be stronger than the
original threads.

Barry

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Brodbeck
> Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 11:06 AM
> To: Mercedes Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Problem with threads on rear hub
>
>
> Kevin J. Slater wrote:
> > If the threads are already too big a tap won't help much. What to do in
> > that case I wonder?
> >
>
> Helicoil?



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