OMG what a fool i am (Rocker Cover Help)

1. Snakedoc1987 Infrequent Poster Joined: Jan 2009 Cannock Posts: 123 Saxo 1.6VTR

   #1 7th February 2010, 14:34

   ok just put my rocker cover back on and over tighted the left hand bolt and its snapped off the thread, will i need just to buy just a new thread and that will be sorted or does the thread attach to the head directly which means ill have to buy a complete new head???? if anybody has ever taken there engine apart should know this
   
   its a 1.4 mk1 engine
   one plug ECU thanks for the help :-)
2. Snakedoc1987 Infrequent Poster Joined: Jan 2009 Cannock Posts: 123 Saxo 1.6VTR

   #2 7th February 2010, 18:19

   bumpage
3. Lozza_vtr Established Member Joined: Jun 2007 Sunny Essex!! Posts: 2342 VW Golf Mk4 1.8T

   #3 7th February 2010, 18:23

   These are just studs that can be replaced.
4. user_36974 Frequent Poster Joined: Aug 2009 Manchester Posts: 570 Mercury Grey VT?

   #4 7th February 2010, 18:30

   its just a stud. can be removed with a stud extractor or 2 10mm nuts
5. Paulp Super Moderator Joined: Aug 2007 Lancashire Posts: 14256 Astra VXR + 1989 Astra GTE

   #5 7th February 2010, 18:45

   Have a read of this thread (may help you)
   http://www.saxperience.com/forum/sho...71#post4089671
6. user_15516 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 6640 Integra DC5R & VTS

   #6 7th February 2010, 18:57

   Mole grips on what is left of the stud may get it out?