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RE: bolt extractors

To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: bolt extractors
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 10:51:26 -0700
> If you have a stud broken off "flush" it may be possible to kill the rust
> and then put a hollow tube down to it and weld the tube to the
> broken stud.
> Say a 3/8's stud and a 5/16's tube. Welding rod in the center and
> you should
> have something to twist the stud out.

Nice article in the Mar/Apr issue of Home Shop Machinist on removing broken
taps and studs by welding.  Even showed removal of items broken off below
the surface.  Neat photos, too.
http://www.homeshopmachinist.net/

NFI, just a happy reader (and wanna-be HSM).

Randall





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