bolt broke n block, a little help asap pleas

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Old Nov 25, 2006 | 07:45 PM
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Default bolt broke n block, a little help asap pleas

ok, i had a code 21 and i was cleaning my screen, then when i was putting the silonoied back on one of the bolts broke off into the block,
i was wondering if any one new how to go about as to fix this problem
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Old Nov 25, 2006 | 08:03 PM
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If it broke off fluch with the head your going to have to drill it out, it sucks or if theres a bit of a nub left get ahold of it with small vise grips or a real good pair of pliers.
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Old Nov 25, 2006 | 08:15 PM
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recommendations ive recieved (cause i was at risk for tearing the head off) was to re-bore it.

clear off the torn part and drill it to something that can fit into it to twist it out. Exampe like what i did today. i stripped some phillips screws so i cut slits into them to use a flat head. worked like a charm.
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Old Nov 26, 2006 | 03:32 AM
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thank u so much,
i appriciate the help
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Old Nov 26, 2006 | 10:05 AM
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oh yeah that cutting flat heads into it is good one too. I forgot about that one.
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Old Nov 26, 2006 | 10:23 AM
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use an "easy out" those things kick ***, it saved me on a camshaft cap bolt (whatever the proper name is)
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Old Nov 26, 2006 | 10:57 AM
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Default Re: bolt broke n block, a little help asap pleas (joethejoeman)

tell me how this worked out. my dad left today for virginia, and that kid came buy to pick up the 89 hatch. tell me if i need to get you another bolt.
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Old Nov 26, 2006 | 01:12 PM
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i cut the flat head and it didnt work it broke more of the bolt,
i think im stuck w\ ez out
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