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DamoC43
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DAgreed its the housing that you want to expand to free the bolt NOT the other way round! if you heat the bolt it will expand and only...
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DDamoC43 replied to the thread Seized bolt removal.Ok update: I tried the first bolt before any other suggestions and it broke free, The next one snapped, of course halfway down the hole...
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DDamoC43 replied to the thread Seized bolt removal.Affraid not, the whole turbo has been removed already. They'd have been a nightmare to access if still fitted. Good idea though, would...
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DDamoC43 replied to the thread Seized bolt removal.Ok so far i've given them a good soak in WD, topped up 3 or 4 times over last 24 hours. I've just tried heating the bolts, well bolt...
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DDamoC43 replied to the thread Seized bolt removal.Yes i'd read that while the little mini torches are good for getting in tight spaces they're usually not hot enough (Aparently) so i've...
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DDamoC43 replied to the thread Seized bolt removal.Thanks, I'd not known about leaving it to cool right back down so i'll certainly try that. Might also save me some burnt fingers in the...
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DI've learned that SOMETIMES you can gently tap the flats on the bolt head while it's room temperature and the bolt will come out. Back...
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DDamoC43 replied to the thread Seized bolt removal.Awesome, thats pretty much the same as i've bought. I do have a plumbers torch already but as you say the flame is too big and when you...
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DHi all, A problem most of us have or will likely encounter at some stage of our lives is a rusted / seized bolt. Mine is in a turbo...
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