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Grip Addict · 08-09-2018, 07:29 PM

This happened to me.

My father in law (a career mechanic) drilled/input a new thread that the oil bolt actually can grab.

I would not recommend anyone attempting it who has no idea what they are doing though.

08-09-2018, 07:29 PM	#12
Grip Addict Banned 1083 Rep 713 Posts Drives: ///M3 Join Date: Jun 2018 Location: PA iTrader: (9)	This happened to me. My father in law (a career mechanic) drilled/input a new thread that the oil bolt actually can grab. I would not recommend anyone attempting it who has no idea what they are doing though.
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