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carnagexxxx
03-27-2020, 02:41 PM
Long story short:

Motor - S14 SR20det (kouki version)
Situation - Stripped holes for Cam Carrier bolts. Fixed by tapping threads for appropriate-sized helicoil.

Question- Will the helicoil interfere with hole the cam bearing/cap get oil?

bardabe
03-28-2020, 10:52 AM
was it the hole in the very back where the rocker arm rail gets oil from?

TheRealSy90
03-30-2020, 09:37 AM
Maybe you ran remove the tang at the bottom of the helicoil after installing it?

s13 @ fullboost
04-06-2020, 07:59 PM
Post pics & I can better assist you.

Kingtal0n
04-07-2020, 04:04 PM
I would just find another head.

A nice clean stock head