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Re: rounded off nut removal

To: "Nils O. Ny" <n.ny@intest.com>
Subject: Re: rounded off nut removal
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 18:25:59 -0500
"Nils O. Ny" wrote:
> 
> At 11:34 PM 2/6/1999 -0500, Trevor Boicey wrote:
> >
> >  Nothing works like heat. If you can heat it cherry
> >red then throw a rag on it, it will likely be finger
> >tight after that. (and certainly loose enough for
> >a vice-grip)
> 
> You do mean a WET rag right?

  Um... yah. ;>

> Couldn't agree more ... My Oxy-Acetylene outfit is
> the best wrench I ever bought!

  And the best part, if you don't actually weld with
it, even my modest tanks seem to last for forever.

-- 
Trevor Boicey, P. Eng.
Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@brit.ca
ICQ #17432933 http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/

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