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Dec 15, 2007 | 03:25 PM

all*motor*d16z6

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Broken Bolt :(

Ok im working on a 02 focus right now and when i took the timing belt cover off the bolt holding the idler pulley to the motor is broken off what is the best way to get it out?

TIA for any help

Dec 15, 2007 | 04:35 PM

97grnrs

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Re: Broken Bolt :( (all*motor*d16z6)

good luck. if it broken flush wit the block drill and re tap is only way.. and im sure there not alot of room to do that without removing motor or lifting it up higher

Dec 16, 2007 | 08:03 PM

jasoncrashtech

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Re: Broken Bolt :( (97grnrs)

try tac welding a smaller bolt to whats left, the heat should also help break it loose

Dec 16, 2007 | 08:24 PM

boosted_dc2

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Re: Broken Bolt :( (all*motor*d16z6)

get a pic so we can see what your working with.

Landon

Dec 16, 2007 | 09:27 PM

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Re: Broken Bolt :( (boosted_dc2)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by boosted_dc2 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">get a pic so we can see what your working with.

Landon</TD></TR></TABLE>