Originally Posted by
spdracr39
As a last ditch effort you could try running a course thread tap through it and use a matching bolt. The more aggressive course threads are a little larger and might hold but it might vibrate loose periodically and need retightening.
Not necessarily so. For the same major diameter a course thread uses a smaller tap drill diameter. So a stripped fine thread, in a hole, has less material the what the course tap wants. You are correct if the stripped part was a male threaded bolt though. Andy.