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When I started working on my bus I used PB Blaster on all bolts and
nuts only had one screw head bust off. Oh by the way a tourch helps.



-- In fweem@yahoogroups.com, "Joe" <dragnetadam12@...> wrote:
>
> O.K., so you are trying to unbolt something on your car, BUT the head
> of the bolt breaks off (and unless you're one of the few who owns one
> of the newer Mexican Bugs, your car will be at least 28 years old.
I've
> been there too). Of course, you may have to drill and tap if the
> remainder of the bolt is flush with the surface, but if there's at
> least 1/4 inch sticking out, you can grind the "sides" of the bolt
flat
> with a Dremel, then you can back it out with an adjustable wrench.
This
> trick may work with studs as well.
>
> Joe
>
> Your Moderator And Proud Owner Of A '72 Super Beetle
>





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O.K., so you are trying to unbolt something on your car, BUT the head of the bolt breaks off (and unless you're one of the few who owns one of the newer...
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