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Old Jan 20, 2003 | 06:56 PM
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Default i know its asked often: removing stripped bolt

the bolt im trying to take off just spins both directions. i tried vice gripping it and pulling while turning but it didnt help

and ideas

thanks
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Old Jan 20, 2003 | 07:14 PM
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Default Re: i know its asked often: removing stripped bolt (hellas)

left handed drill bits work wonders
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Old Jan 20, 2003 | 07:18 PM
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Default Re: i know its asked often: removing stripped bolt (hellas)

the bolt im trying to take off just spins both directions. i tried vice gripping it and pulling while turning but it didnt help

and ideas

thanks
Hold the nut on hte other side.
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Old Jan 20, 2003 | 07:41 PM
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Default Re: i know its asked often: removing stripped bolt (black99vtec)

what is a left hand drill bits?
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Old Jan 20, 2003 | 07:44 PM
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Default Re: i know its asked often: removing stripped bolt (djtony5)

What bolt is it?
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Old Jan 21, 2003 | 11:21 AM
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Default Re: i know its asked often: removing stripped bolt (hellas)

i cant get to the other side. its a drain bolt.
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Old Jan 21, 2003 | 11:27 AM
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Default Re: i know its asked often: removing stripped bolt (hellas)

drill a hole in it and use an easy out.


Yager-
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Old Jan 21, 2003 | 12:33 PM
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Default Re: i know its asked often: removing stripped bolt (ImportHatch)

drill a hole in it and use an easy out.


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word to that...it worked for me
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