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Ian W

 posted on 4th Aug 15 at 06:46

Thanks for the tips, will be having a go after work and hopefully succeeding :nod:


Dee25790

 posted on 3rd Aug 15 at 20:52

Sorry had a moment there realise that comment actually isn't very helpful :lol:

Heat it and whack it


Dee25790

 posted on 3rd Aug 15 at 20:51

Fucking huge hammer and fireeeee


Ian W

 posted on 3rd Aug 15 at 20:44

Yep, nut is off bolt is stock solid. So I should be able to knock it out then...sounds a plan.

Cheers!


bigron1988

 posted on 3rd Aug 15 at 20:17

Nut stuck on bolt or have you got that of and can't get the bolt out , if nut is of, use a punch to knock it back out


Ian W

 posted on 3rd Aug 15 at 20:14

Came to do the 'simple' job of replacing a bottom ball joint and the 13mm pinch bolt is stuck solid :/

Any ideas for removal? I have soaked it in plusgas for now which hopefully will help.