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Old 02-28-2018, 12:20 PM
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Originally Posted by tjts1 View Post
Thank you to everyone for all your suggestions. A friend came over and after seeing the problem I was dealing with he laughed at the size of my breaker bar. I thought a 2.5 foot breaker bar was perfectly adaquite but apparently not. A 5 foot cheater bar (hydraulic floor jack handle) did the trick. Lesson learned: size matters.
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The head was just sitting on the table like that? It needs to be well secured when torque is applied.

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