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11-06-2019, 01:37 PM | #1 |
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Removing broken bolts
I’ve been guilty of depending on easy-outs too much, thought this little video might provide some tips for when you get that sickening feeling when the torque wrench suddenly goes “soft”.
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11-06-2019, 03:42 PM | #2 |
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Re: Removing broken bolts
I've been guilty of depending on easy-outs too much, thought this little video might provide some tips for when you get that sickening feeling when the torque wrench suddenly goes “soft”.
No the sickening feeling is when the easy-out snaps off in the hole you just drilled into the bolt. |
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11-07-2019, 07:38 PM | #3 |
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Re: Removing broken bolts
Removing broken or rusted fasteners comes with experience and you learn from your mistakes.
There are different methods for different metals and conditions, be patient look for advise and you'll learn. |
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