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Is propane good enough for heating stuck bolts?

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Old Sep 28, 2017 | 08:19 AM
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Originally Posted by bradleyheathhays
Oh yeah what's this CRC freeze-off? First I've heard of it.
http://www.crcindustries.com/product...-oz-05002.html
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Old Sep 28, 2017 | 08:20 AM
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Originally Posted by bradleyheathhays
Oh yeah what's this CRC freeze-off? First I've heard of it.
It's penetrating oil with a refrigerant. Try it....

All I use any more.
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Originally Posted by cruiser54
It's penetrating oil with a refrigerant. Try it....

All I use any more.
Link posted above Mr Pete, LOL
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Old Sep 28, 2017 | 08:26 AM
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Link posted above Mr Pete, LOL
Well, I'm endorsing it.
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Old Sep 28, 2017 | 08:29 AM
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Well, I'm endorsing it.
Me too.
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Old Sep 28, 2017 | 08:34 AM
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Working on my 51 John Deere made me a believer in it.
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Seems like a cold spray wouldn't help with bolts held in place by Loctite.
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The Loctite Technical Data Sheet specifies that heat is useful for removal.
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