How do I take a 12mm stripped bolt out?

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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 12:11 PM
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Default How do I take a 12mm stripped bolt out?

Exactly what the topic says.
Thanks.
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 01:37 PM
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Default Re: How do I take a 12mm stripped bolt out? (JDM DC2 Monkey)

Get a rounded nut remover (looks like a socket with teeth on it)
Slot the head with a cut off wheel and use a screw driver
Vice grips?
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 02:09 PM
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Default Re: How do I take a 12mm stripped bolt out? (JDM DC2 Monkey)

use a file to shave it down so an 11 or 10 mm wrench will fit. and use lots of liquid wrench, or anything of the sort.
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 02:13 PM
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Default Re: How do I take a 12mm stripped bolt out? (swanny)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by swanny &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Get a rounded nut remover (looks like a socket with teeth on it)
Slot the head with a cut off wheel and use a screw driver
Vice grips?</TD></TR></TABLE>

craftsman and snapon make good ones. called like stud removers or something, i have a set...pretty cool when you need them
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 02:56 PM
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Default Re: How do I take a 12mm stripped bolt out? (hybridvteceg)

Weld a big friggen nut to it
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 03:16 PM
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Default Re: How do I take a 12mm stripped bolt out? (k20 jon)

All got good suggestions, I tried them all. Works wonder.
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 11:54 AM
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Default Re: How do I take a 12mm stripped bolt out? (synik)

i second welding a nut on it
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