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Re: Broken Studs



On Fri, 14 Jul 2000 16:08:54 -0500 "Warren, John B"
<John.B.Warren@Williams.com> writes:
> Listers,
>  I took my exhaust manifold off a couple of nites ago. Wouldn't you 
> know, I twisted off a stud in the process. It's broken off below the
surface 
> of the head, so I don't know exactly how I'm gonna get it out. I
figured 
> somebody on the list would have an innovative way of getting broken
studs out 
> short of pulling the head.
> 
> Thanks,
> JW

My friend Pappalardo used a right angle drill, and then helicoiled them.

Peter
'79 Scirocco 16V project car
'83 GTI 
'84 Scirocco, '80 Scirocco, '88 Scirocco 16V

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