very frustrated with broken bolt lol
02-15-2012, 05:45 PM
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very frustrated with broken bolt lol
so i have a broken bolt on the main eye of the leaf spring
i drilled it out a little more than three quarters and tried to use a bolt extractor its in there tight but the bolt wont come loose from the nut. any body have any ideas?
i drilled it out a little more than three quarters and tried to use a bolt extractor its in there tight but the bolt wont come loose from the nut. any body have any ideas?
02-15-2012, 07:06 PM
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Drill it all the way thru with a large enough bit to get most of the bolt material out.. but not so big as to damage the threads. Then your extractor should easily remove the bolt threads that remain.
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