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Re: Head's off, broke a head bolt response

To: Bamandpeb@aol.com
Subject: Re: Head's off, broke a head bolt response
From: Pamela Pepoy <gppepoy@cybertrails.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 22:55:20 -0700
Greetings,
That is a very slick idea!  Thanks for the tip.  You can bet it will come in 
handy on at least one bolt where I have a snapped an easy off (on the door 
frame).  Thank you.
Guy

Bamandpeb@aol.com wrote:

> Craig:
>
> If you have access to a wire welder, just find a flat washer with a hole the 
>same size as the bolt, weld down onto the bolt, welding it to the washer as 
>you build it up. The heat will loosen the bolt, and you can weld a nut or bolt 
>to the washer to turn it out. We have not run into any bolt yet that wont come 
>out this way, including rusted bottom fender bolts. Good luck.
>
> Dan & Susan
>
> << I have a 1600 block that the bolt broke off even with the surface of the
> block. I drilled it, used an easy-out, and the easy-out snapped off level
> with the top of the block also. where do I go now?
>
> Craig Halsted

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