- 1. Water pump bolts (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 22:54:04 EST
- I started to replace the water pump on my Bricklin today. The bolts are rusty and I rounded the heads on three of them. Anyone have a good suggestion for getting them out? I have tried drilling and u
- /html/bricklin/1999-03/msg00103.html (7,004 bytes)
- 2. Re: Water pump bolts (score: 1)
- Author: "K M" <symbiotic@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 20:22:09 PST
- There is a socket that is used to insert studs into things. That device works like a pipe wrench and has three grabbing heads that get tighter and tighter and dig in more and more the more you twist
- /html/bricklin/1999-03/msg00105.html (7,942 bytes)
- 3. Re: Water pump bolts (score: 1)
- Author: Lbc302@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 23:53:27 EST
- << I think I once saw some special sockets which bite into the head of the bolt, but I can't remember where I saw them. Anyone know of a source? >> Damark has the sockets you are looking for they are
- /html/bricklin/1999-03/msg00109.html (7,316 bytes)
- 4. Re: Water pump bolts (score: 1)
- Author: Tim Lucas <macgyver@UDel.Edu>
- Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 20:09:01 -0500 (EST)
- There's a trick I learned from my father that seems to work quite well. After heating or using penetrating oil, tap on the head of the bolt with a hammer. Use a regular hammer, as opposed to a rubber
- /html/bricklin/1999-03/msg00116.html (7,642 bytes)
- 5. Re: Water pump bolts (score: 1)
- Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair@exis.net>
- Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 20:07:43 -0500
- past, saw Scott, First off, if you don't have any, try to find some PB Blaster, similar to most of the "loose juices" but better. As to the sockets there are 2 different ones that I know of. Sears is
- /html/bricklin/1999-03/msg00118.html (8,302 bytes)
- 6. Re: Water pump bolts (score: 1)
- Author: kewl-sv1@juno.com
- Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 19:21:19 -0800
- I remember somebody telling about a similar situation (I think it was John in one of my Brickline Mags). anyway, he and a friend were working on a motorcycle and had to disassemble the engine. the bo
- /html/bricklin/1999-03/msg00119.html (9,688 bytes)
- 7. Fw: Water pump bolts (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg Monfort" <wingracer@email.msn.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 03:10:33 -0500
- == Since cycle motors are mostly aluminum and / or magnesium alloy, he's lucky he didn't shatter something. At the very least, he probably damaged the bore threads. In this case, the bolts would be
- /html/bricklin/1999-03/msg00120.html (9,898 bytes)
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