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Old Jun 2, 2004 | 07:55 PM
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please help i was taking off an exhaust mountin bolt and it snapped off. half of the bolt came out. there is about a centimeter coming out the other side of the threaded frame. what to do?
 
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Old Jun 2, 2004 | 08:34 PM
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go buy an easy out he size of the bolt and have a drill handy

 
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Old Jun 3, 2004 | 01:28 AM
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you can buy drill bits that are backwards and they work pretty good.
 
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Old Jun 3, 2004 | 12:24 PM
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i might be wrong here, but if there is some of the bolt sticking out couldn't you just hold onto it and thread it out???
 
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Old Jun 3, 2004 | 03:14 PM
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Originally posted by: Shav0
i might be wrong here, but if there is some of the bolt sticking out couldn't you just hold onto it and thread it out???
Yes if it were not rusted in. I have done this as well.
 
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Old Jun 3, 2004 | 03:42 PM
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get an ez out they are like 3 bucks but well worth it you need a good power drill though
 
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Old Jun 3, 2004 | 05:09 PM
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Originally posted by: pinheadedjoker
get an ez out they are like 3 bucks but well worth it you need a good power drill though
any power drill should work.
 
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Old Jun 3, 2004 | 05:43 PM
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Originally posted by: 4wheelsc
go buy an easy out he size of the bolt and have a drill handy
you dont want an easy out the size of the bolt...
when you get an easy out make sure you get the recommended drill bit also... but just remember.. if that easy out breaks off in the bolt... they are a bitch to get back out!!!
 
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