Originally Posted by
wsteve464
A longer bolt may work, it will get past the stripped threads and hopefully into any good threads left. If that doesn't work as above helicoil it they are not hard to use. Check the bolt size if it is the threaded hole in the fork that is stripped I think it is an M5 can't recall the thread spacing.
I had this issue and fixed it by removing the bolt and cleaning the threaded aluminum off the bolt. I then removed 2 spring washers and reapplied the bolt. The extra thread (3 - 4 MM) was able to go past the threaded area and tighten in the fork.