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Old 08-23-2009, 05:37 PM
badgator badgator is offline
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Originally Posted by jt20 View Post
remove the head of the bolt by drilling out the center to a wide enough radius.

the head will come off and it will remain as a post in the block.

it will then be easier to remove since there is no clamping action along the bolt's length - the majority of the friction has been removed.
This was a last resort for me, not needed.

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Originally Posted by t walgamuth View Post
This cheater is applied to an 18" breaker bar, which I have had for at least 30 years!

No sense straining myself. I use it on lug nuts too, so I don't have to pull so hard.
Had my trusty old Craftsman breaker bar + 2' floor jack handle (not needed)

Suspect PO / mechanic f'd up the splines as the m10 went in straight and

deep - NO gunk in splined bottom.
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