[DML] Re: Frozen suspension bolts

["cruznmd" <racuti1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "TalksToGod" <5n-@xxxx> wrote:
> While removing all the components of the frame, I have bolts 20, 33,
> and 25 (section 5.3.0) all frozen in place. Is there any way to free
> these without destroying them? I'm already spending a lot on a front
> extension section so I wanted to spend as little extra as possible-I
> guess thats impossible when doing a full rebuild of the car but 
still
> in all. I've already tried to spray them with lube and rattle them 
to
> crack whatever corrosion is holding them-no luck. Any tricks or
> helpful hints? Thanks

Have you tried applying heat? That's often how stuck trailing arm 
bolts and exhaust manifold studs are removed.


Rich A.
#5335




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