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Old 07 Feb 2006, 10:33 am
Elle
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Default Re: Trying to remove bolts from Catalytic converter..

"Michael Pardee" <michaeltnull@cybertrails.com> wrote
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> If they are nuts, I have a trick that often helps me. If they are bolts it
> won't help.
>
> Clamp a pair of vise-grips as hard as you can on a pair of the flats of a
> nut, then spray penetrant on the end of the stud. (As Elle says, WD-40
> really isn't the best choice.)


To clarify: WD-40 is absolutely the wrong choice. PB Blaster is the only
choice.

Michael's technique with the vise-grips looks real good, though.


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