sears used to make, or maybe still does, a "socket" set that you can use. 
its got reverse-threading inside the socket that bites into the bolt as you 
turn it.  contact me offline if you want a picture or more info.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark" <mbullard@hawaii.rr.com>
To: "6pack List" <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 6:52 PM
Subject: [6pack] stripped bolt
> Aloha all,
>
> I have removed all of the bolts holding body tub to the frame but one. 
> The
> passenger side on the rear deck is recessed and went in at an angle so the
> washer underneath prevents the socket from getting a good bite.  I have
> completely rounded over the edges in my frustration.  I've tried vise 
> grips
> but can't get a good hold.  Any ideas on how to remove this #$&^% off?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark Bullard
> '74 TR6
> Kailua, HI 
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