- 1. Busted manifold stud (continued) (score: 1)
- Author: Tburke4@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 28 Nov 1999 11:32:42 EST
- My apologies, Half this message went out before I had finished writing. Having moved upstream from the shot catalytic converter toward the cracked exhaust manifold, I have been locked in combat with
- /html/spitfires/1999-11/msg00766.html (8,213 bytes)
- 2. Re: Busted manifold stud (continued) (score: 1)
- Author: HD50EL@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 28 Nov 1999 19:22:29 EST
- Tom, in my 15+ years working as a mechanic, it is my experience that regular easyouts are pretty much useless for stubborn bolts as they will usually break before the bolt will start turning. Instead
- /html/spitfires/1999-11/msg00772.html (7,930 bytes)
- 3. Re: Busted manifold stud (continued) (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick Bowen" <pabowen@mediaone.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Nov 1999 20:56:44 -0500
- Tom, did the stud break off flush with the engine block or did it leave a little bit sticking out (oh say a half inch?) if it left some sticking out, then remove the rest of the nuts and/or studs, re
- /html/spitfires/1999-11/msg00775.html (8,329 bytes)
- 4. Re: Busted manifold stud (continued) (score: 1)
- Author: "John & Tracy Knox" <jknox@erie.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Nov 1999 23:44:52 -0500
- Might I also suggest a left hand drill bit when drilling the bolt out. I've found that the heat, friction, and the hole in the center will often times pull the offending bolt out without then going t
- /html/spitfires/1999-11/msg00783.html (9,127 bytes)
- 5. RE: Busted manifold stud (continued) (score: 1)
- Author: "Bowen, Patrick A RP2" <PABowen@sar.med.navy.mil>
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 07:46:59 -0500
- Where do you find a left handed drill bit? Patrick Bowen Might I also suggest a left hand drill bit when drilling the bolt out. I've found that the heat, friction, and the hole in the center will oft
- /html/spitfires/1999-11/msg00786.html (7,835 bytes)
- 6. Re: Busted manifold stud (continued) (score: 1)
- Author: Tburke4@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 08:58:28 EST
- << Where do you find a left handed drill bit? Patrick Bowen Amazon.com?
- /html/spitfires/1999-11/msg00787.html (7,415 bytes)
- 7. Re: Busted manifold stud (continued) (score: 1)
- Author: Tburke4@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 09:30:04 EST
- << Might I also suggest a left hand drill bit when drilling the bolt out. I've found that the heat, friction, and the hole in the center will often times pull the offending bolt out without then goin
- /html/spitfires/1999-11/msg00788.html (8,041 bytes)
- 8. Re: Busted manifold stud (continued) (score: 1)
- Author: Tburke4@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 09:43:02 EST
- << Where do you find a left handed drill bit? Patrick Bowen >> Seriously, Mytoolstore.com, all I have to do is figure out the size. (wait till I tell my wife what she got me for Christmas) My thanks
- /html/spitfires/1999-11/msg00791.html (7,650 bytes)
- 9. RE: Busted manifold stud (continued) (score: 1)
- Author: Craig Smith <CraigS@iewc.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 08:59:49 -0600
- Another option, Find out who your local Industrial Supply house is. These folks are the MRO and OEM suppliers to local industries. I worked for one long tima ago and they usually have just about ever
- /html/spitfires/1999-11/msg00793.html (8,329 bytes)
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