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Old Sep 9, 2006 | 01:34 PM
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i have a headbolt that the head is stripped, what is the best way to get it off...drill or, or take it to a machine shop or what
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Old Sep 9, 2006 | 06:31 PM
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do you mean the head of the bolt is stripped or the hols it goes in?
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Old Sep 9, 2006 | 09:29 PM
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head of the bolt
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Old Sep 9, 2006 | 09:38 PM
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try the craftsman easy out its saved me a couple of times.....
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Old Sep 9, 2006 | 09:47 PM
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well id ont know if that will for for the head, cause there is so much tq on the bolts
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Old Sep 10, 2006 | 01:34 AM
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that sucks...try the craftsman bolt remover, but use a small one and hammer that bitch on there good and try to turn it.
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Old Sep 10, 2006 | 04:07 AM
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Drill it.
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Old Sep 10, 2006 | 07:05 AM
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gatorgrip socket?
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Old Sep 10, 2006 | 12:25 PM
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Don't waste your time with the gatorgrip's. They're useless. Try the easyout's or their equivalents. They saved my *** a few times...
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