Powerbuilt 640811 Back-Tap Thread Repair to

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Easy Use

Customers have expressed overwhelmingly positive feedback regarding the ease of use of the Powerbuilt 640811 Back-Tap Thread Repair tool, with many praising its innovative design and effectiveness in repairing various engines. Some customers have noted that it is a great time and cost saver, while others have mentioned that it worked just as advertised and exceeded their expectations. However, a small number of customers have reported issues with the length of the tool not being long enough for their specific application.

Thread Repair

Customers have generally positive feedback on Powerbuilt 640811 Back-Tap Thread Repair tool's ability to repair damaged threads. Users shared their experiences of successfully fixing stripped or damaged threads in various applications, including engines and water pumps, with patience and multiple passes. Some users mentioned the importance of applying grease during the process for smooth operation. Overall, this tool saved customers from costly repairs and inconvenience.

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Spark Plug Restoration

Customers have had mixed experiences with the portability of Powerbuilt 640811 Back-Tap Thread Repair tool when restoring spark plugs, but generally positive. Some users found it to be a lifesaver in repairing stripped threads and getting their engines back up and running smoothly. Others noted that it required careful use and multiple attempts to thread the new spark plugs in properly. Overall, customers were pleased with the results and the ability to save their engines without having to replace expensive parts.

Patience Required

Customers have reported that using the Powerbuilt 640811 Back-Tap Thread Repair tool requires patience to achieve successful results. Some users mentioned taking their time and making gentle passes for it to work effectively, while others found they needed to apply maximum pressure for it to move stuck threads.

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Quality

Quality tool, allows you to tap head of engine without removing it!

Great quality tool hopefully i never have to use it again lol!

Pulled the starter rope to position the piston at bottom dead center, greased up the back tap and chased the thread 3 times as instructed.

All of the plug holes on the passenger side needed to have the threads chased in order for the new plugs to be properly install... Read More

Price

For the cost of this tool, it was worth every penny/dollar, and it worked to fix it in two passes.

I can't find these anywhere in stores good deal worked perfectly

I would need to have the head taken off, at shop at a cost of at least 1000 $ plus to get it repaired and a what an inconvenience.

I did some hims and haws and said if this does not work it's going to cost me huge!

Shipping

I immediately ordered one on amazon last night and it was delivered to my house overnight.

Packaging/appearance

Looked up after the spark plug socket was removed and it looked crooked.

I followed the directions on the package, put the cylinder at bottom center, used some white lithium grease to catch the chips,... Read More

Competitiveness

Didn’t break on me at all which was a relief after reading other cheaper brands.

Overview

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threaded, great, cross, saved and easy.

Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.

Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.

This product had a total of 1,600 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 1 2024.