[Healeys] Broken Screw

Michael Salter michaelsalter at gmail.com
Tue May 26 11:08:35 MDT 2020


Rick has absolutely nailed it ... takes patience and a steady hand but
really isn't too difficult after you have practiced a few times.
Bravo Rick!!

M

On Tue., May 26, 2020, 1:01 p.m. HealeyRick, <healeyrik at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Mike,
>
> My 2 cents.  File the end of the bolt flat if possible, then center punch
> to give the drill a place to start.  Begin with a very small bit in the
> center and keep going up until you get near the original threads and use a
> dental pick to clean out the threads.  Use a thread chaser if needed.
>
> Good luck!
> Rick Neville
>
> On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 3:05 PM Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike at att.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Went to install the rebuilt horns on my BN2 last night and could only
>> screw one on the cross member of the frame.  The other mounting hole were a
>> problem.  Somewhere, sometime in the past whoever removed the horns snapped
>> one of the screws off flush with the frame.  Best way to get this out?
>> Must have been corroded in place to snap off like that.
>> Mike MacLean
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