Thread: Oh arse :-(
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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 08:39 PM
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Default Re: Oh arse :-(

Originally Posted by Daveesaunders
Have you tried winding two nuts on the exposed thread and titening them together so they can't move freely and then on the top nut you should be able to use a spanner to turn and it should remove the remains of the bolt. If that makes any sense at all

Stud extractors I have discovered are an extremly usefull tool (but only when theres enough thread exposed )
The remaining thread is long gone due to the molegrips

Originally Posted by rapidcossie
same thing happened to me mate...

Zip ties to the rescue
Hmmm there's a thought

Originally Posted by t_studdrst
mite be worth drilling it out and re-threading it?

Trev
I'm thinking about that too. What a bugger
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