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Red hot then squirt. Was able to get some creaking, and able to get about a quarter turn tighter (per the member who said to work it tighter then looser)

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Old 03-10-2013, 06:33 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Red hot then squirt. Was able to get some creaking, and able to get about a quarter turn tighter (per the member who said to work it tighter then looser) but nothing else.
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Red hot then squirt. Was able to get some creaking, and able to get about a quarter turn tighter (per the member who said to work it tighter then looser) but nothing else.
Try, try again? Lol

Are you doing in on the head of the bolt? Or where the nut is?
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If you got them to move, put some penetrating oil on them and let it sit for a while and they should back out fine.
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