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First lots of anti-seize. Then get a torch in there, heat up the hell out of the metal around the screw to get it to expand and then remove the

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Old 03-17-2010, 11:55 AM   #20 (permalink)
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First lots of anti-seize.

Then get a torch in there, heat up the hell out of the metal around the screw to get it to expand and then remove the screw.

Its interesting that shops can "fail" at installing things. Seems like they need to fix your car now for free because they couldnt remove a screw without stripping it.
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