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Re: rounded off nut removal

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Subject: Re: rounded off nut removal
From: "Nils O. Ny" <n.ny@intest.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 16:03:21 -0500
At 11:34 PM 2/6/1999 -0500, Trevor Boicey wrote:
>
>  Nothing works like heat. If you can heat it cherry
>red then throw a rag on it, it will likely be finger
>tight after that. (and certainly loose enough for
>a vice-grip)
>

You do mean a WET rag right?

>  I have an oxy-acetylene rig that I never use for
>welding, but just the cutting and the rusty-bolt
>heating has been so handy.
>

Couldn't agree more ... My Oxy-Acetylene outfit is
the best wrench I ever bought!

Regards,  Nils


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