Re: Self tapping screws for cast iron?

["Donnie Schanz Jr" <dcs426@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Most debris screens and splash shields I have seen are epoxied in. Thats a 
great way to them.

Donnie
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Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 11:08 AM
Subject: Self tapping screws for cast iron?


> Hi All,
>
> I wonder if there is such a thing?
> I want to install an oil splash shield down in my lifter valley.
> The hold down straps require you to fasten it with machine screws to the 
> block.
> Though I dont mind the drilling portion, im not keen on using a really 
> small tap down into cast iron for fears a snapping it off.
> Do they make self tapping screws that could be used successfully provided 
> you use the right size bit to begin with?
>
> Thanks in advance fro any insight,
>
> Derrick
>
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