[Fot] Recalcentrant Bolt!!!

Tim Murphy timmurph at fastbytes.com
Sun Mar 25 20:13:26 MDT 2007


If you have access to "Kroil" try soaking it in that or spray on and let sit 
overninght.  Somethimes the stuff is truly miraculous.  It is an industrial 
penetrating oil.  A nearby shop may have some you can use.

Tim
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Eginton" <mee23 at cornell.edu>
To: <fot at autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 5:33 PM
Subject: [Fot] Recalcentrant Bolt!!!


>I hate being beaten by equipment but here I am having tried everything 
>short
> of a cutting torch to break lose that @$%*ing crank bolt where behind the 
> fan
> on an old TR2 engine. Tried pneumatic and hammer impacts, sweet talking 
> and
> big mallets having laid waste to one wrench and one socket (gotta love
> craftsman replacement policy) and now I have moved on to fermented 
> beverage
> before I indulge in a monster frustration tantrum guaranteed for short 
> term
> satiation and long term expensive grief.
>
> Help!!!
>
> M
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