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1. Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>; Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 11:09:08 -0800; Excuse me for posting on the shop talk list about pre-war cars but it is related to shop work. I need a good way to remove 6 broken bolts/studs in a 34 Singer motor. I removed the oil pan on my car a; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00065.html (10,232 bytes)
2. Re: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>; Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 14:55:08 -0500; One way that is relatively simple is to buy a left hand drill bit that is about half the size of the hole, center punch the old bolts, and drill away. It is important that you keep the bit centered,; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00066.html (11,791 bytes)
3. Re: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: Larry Bruno <lbruno@valinet.com>; Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 16:01:02 -0500; As far as centering the drill, I have a set of Snap On screw extractors with a set of guides included. Basically they are a piece of round stock turned to the OD of the hole with a small pilot hole t; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00067.html (8,761 bytes)
4. Re: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: Larry Bruno <lbruno@valinet.com>; Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 16:08:12 -0500; Forgot to add. Mill or grind flats on these to hold them from spinning when /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Arc; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00068.html (8,382 bytes)
5. Re: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: Susan and Mark Miller <marknsuz@pacbell.net>; Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 13:07:22 -0800; Before any drilling be sure to soak the bolts with a good penetrating fluid. Not to restart the Kroil, WD40, bear snot, whatever discussions I love Kroil. Do that for at least a couple of days, reapp; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00069.html (9,880 bytes)
6. RE: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: "Gordie's Garage" <mg_garage@ameritech.net>; Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 16:36:44 -0500; I'm pretty new to this list, been lurking for awhile. Nobody has mentioned heating the studs yet. I always use an oxy/mapp gas torch to heat frozen bolts/studs until they are as cherry as I can get t; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00070.html (11,577 bytes)
7. RE: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>; Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 14:00:05 -0800; I will heartily second that, with the caveat that I like PB Blaster better than ordinary Kroil. ISTR someone saying that SiliKroil worked better, but I haven't tried it yet. Randall /// unsubscribe/; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00071.html (9,002 bytes)
8. Re: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: David Scheidt <dmschei@attglobal.net>; Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 17:06:00 -0500; A method I've had good luck with is to weld a nut to the bit of the bolt or stud that sticks out from the surface. The nut gives you a way to put a wrench on it, and the heat of the welding will des; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00072.html (9,691 bytes)
9. Re: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 02:06:42 -0500; Easy-outs to me are pretty much the devil. I can't think of the last time they actually worked for me, if ever. The main problem with them is that they snap, and when they snap, you are sunk. You can; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00073.html (9,955 bytes)
10. Re: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 01:55:19 -0500; Soaking in penetrating oil is a good start, even just while you ponder your next steps. If it sticks out, you can cut a slot in the top and try to move it with a big screwdriver. Or cut flats on the; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00074.html (11,545 bytes)
11. Re: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: David Scheidt <dmschei@attglobal.net>; Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 03:01:00 -0500; Screwdriver tip on a socket in a ratchet. If you've got three hands, a crescent wrench on the shaft of a screwdriver can give you quite a lot of torque. That's why the sides of good screwdrivers are; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00075.html (10,105 bytes)
12. RE: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>; Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 00:29:13 -0800; Home Shop Machinist has run several articles over the last 7-8 years on how to build your own EDM ... if I was really desperate I'd build one and try it. The most recent one was simple enough to kno; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00076.html (10,097 bytes)
13. Re: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: Eric Russell <ejrussell@mebtel.net>; Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 09:05:32 -0500; Lots of good replies thus far. I'd like to add that some sort of jig to hold your drill bit centered & square would be worth the effort. It need not be very elaborate - a hard wood block with a steel; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00077.html (9,090 bytes)
14. Re: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>; Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 10:03:03 -0800 (PST); Check out http://bosphorus.dimebank.com/tech/BrokenBolt.html for a long disccussion of "tried and sometimes true" techniques... /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00078.html (8,794 bytes)
15. RE: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: <Tim.Mullen@trw.com>; Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 15:15:17 -0500; I don't think I'd pay much attention to the above "suggestions". He seems to recommend using EZ-Outs a lot - even going to the recommendation of using an impact wrench with EZ-Outs!! In my experience; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00079.html (10,327 bytes)
16. RE: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>; Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 12:23:29 -0800 (PST); Since I wrote the page, I take small exception to your comments :-) I've had reasonable success with EZouts. That said, I am very careful when I use them, consider them a tool of last resort, and ha; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00080.html (9,324 bytes)
17. RE: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: Randall Young <ryoung@navcomtech.com>; Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 13:58:04 -0800; They aren't supposed to be "very brittle" ... perhaps you've been buying cheap imitations ? I would also hazard a guess that Chris uses a "torque limited" impact wrench, he doesn't just hit the easy; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00081.html (9,249 bytes)
18. Re: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 17:34:17 -0500; The impact though, by it's action, often breaks fewer things than a hand tool would. The hand tool will allow you to apply force in a way that you reach the elastic limit of the piece, exceed it, and; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00083.html (8,963 bytes)
19. Re: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>; Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 17:06:18 -0700 (MST); One *advantage* of using an impact is that all the torque can be applied along the axis of the extractor. Using hand tools one usually puts substantial side loads on the extractor, making it more pro; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00084.html (8,296 bytes)
20. Re: Best way to remove broken bolts (score: 1): Author: David Scheidt <dmschei@attglobal.net>; Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 03:31:51 -0500; When using an easy out, I try and use a T-handled tap wrench, as it makes it easier to avoid the side loading. Of course, that's not always possible. David /// unsubscribe/change address requests to; /html/shop-talk/2003-01/msg00092.html (8,366 bytes)

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