If you go crooked or two deep with a larger drill for a helical you could end up with a scrap head....
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 Personally I would just use the 1 odd fastener if it's well done already... Especially if re-using the old boot as you say that has been drilled oversize too.
 
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 Makes sense to me, but I always take the easy,lazy way out if I can!Originally posted by salty_monk View PostPersonally I would just use the 1 odd fastener if it's well done already... Especially if re-using the old boot as you say that has been drilled oversize too.
 
 If you go crooked or two deep with a larger drill for a helical you could end up with a scrap head....1981 gs650L
 
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