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Old 06-08-2009, 10:06 PM
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Originally Posted by kerry View Post
I did try heating the lug bolt with a Mapp gas torch and using a 6' bar. Kept the heat on for 3 minutes. Did not break them free. They were REALLY tight.
Whoa, and Mapp gas is pretty dang hot.

FWIW, I felt pretty sure that you had used heat already, based on your remarks on other DIY topics.

I dunno, if a 6' bar and heat won't do it, I'm not sure an impact gun will either.
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