M5 Helicoil tap size.

M5 Helicoil tap size.

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27 March 2015 at 21:23 #184643
Chris Denton
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Hi, wondering what size tap would come with a M5 Helicoil kit. I need to know if the parts has enough room to fit one.

I've asked a couple of sellers on eBay but they don't seem to know!

Thanks.
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27 March 2015 at 21:23 #23788
Chris Denton
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27 March 2015 at 21:34 #184645
Keith Long
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Just type "helicoil tapping sizes" into a search engine and you'll find as much info as you want.
27 March 2015 at 21:36 #184647
pgk pgk
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**LINK**

looks like 6.145mm
27 March 2015 at 21:40 #184649
Bob Brown 1
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Try this link **LINK** seems to have the information you are looking for.

Bob

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Edited By Bob Brown 1 on 27/03/2015 21:41:02
28 March 2015 at 10:48 #184689
Chris Denton
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Thanks!
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