Quote Originally Posted by choldy View Post
I've found that I've stripped a couple of threads on the frame for attaching bodywork, the cutting of threads in the frame is very hit and miss. I have bought a workshop set of thread repair inserts so I have inserts to hand as I need them. I think I might also go through the bike and check and replace any low quality fasteners as I come across them.
Not had a problem with the frame threads, I'll try and be careful with them. I think there are nearly unlimited options with the thread lengths and shapes. You can buy reasonably price titanium bolts in the same sizes.