HOW-TO: Fix Stripped Screw Threads and Pre-Tap New Ones
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HOW-TO: Fix Stripped Screw Threads and Pre-Tap New Ones

2025-09-09

You can combine CA (cyanoacrylate) glue, a.k.a. superglue or crazy glue, and baking soda to fix stripped screen thread holes. But how do you do it, exactly? Tamiya has a M3x0.5mm thread forming tap tool to form machine screw threads in your radio controlled model vehicle's chassis and/or gearbox. But how do you use it? We answer these questions and provide step by step instructions in this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast. 

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