> -----Original Message-----
> From: Donald H Locker [mailto:dhl@chelseamsl.com]
>
> Have you considered a nut-buster? It's a tool with a screw-mounted
> cutting head in a ring-shaped anvil. Put the ring around the rounded
> nut, crank on the screw until the cutter penetrates the nut. Ganz
> einfach!
Similarly, you could try using a small metal cutting chisel struck
vertically down onto the top of the nut at 90 degrees to the stud - this
should split the nut and open it enough to make unscrewing it easy,
Cheers,
Bill.
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