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Old Oct 16, 2007 | 11:44 AM
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Default HELP!!! how to take spark plug socket out

so i snapped the ratchet extention along with the spark plug socket in my motor.. how do i get it out?? i tried all day yesterday with a long needle nose pliers and no luck.. im so pissed.. any info would be great guys thanx
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Old Oct 16, 2007 | 11:54 AM
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Default Re: HELP!!! how to take spark plug socket out (DeviousCTR)

Oh damn. That happened to a friend of mine. He ended up removing the head, drilling a hole in the extention, making a thread in the extention and pulling it out with an ... damn the name of that tool escapes my thoughts.. GL though.
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Old Oct 16, 2007 | 05:23 PM
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Default Re: HELP!!! how to take spark plug socket out (esco562)

what about needle nose vice grips?
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Old Oct 16, 2007 | 08:14 PM
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What about the extendable magnet?
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Old Oct 17, 2007 | 07:54 AM
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Try to get a small bolt or something into the top of the extension a few threads and try a slide hammer. Or try clamping on it with a set of locking pliers and a slide hammer.Nice pic BTW.
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