CV joint bolt removal (stripped head)

[jtoomasson@yahoo.com (Jeff Toomasson)]

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason Rinne" <rinne_jason@hotmail.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 12:45 PM
Subject: CV joint bolt removal (stripped head)


> Hey All,
>
> I'm pulling an 8V motor and 4K tranny to sell and have come upon a bit of
a
> snag. I've got everything disconnected except for one last bolt on the
inner
> CVs that was already borderline from previous wrenching (I assume) and now
> the torque drive just can't get enough bite to loosen it. What are my
> options? Drilling it out is a bit difficult due to the angle and the fact
> I'm on the shop floor with jackstands (makes getting any real muscle into
it
> virtually impossible).
>
> HELP! Don't want to blow the deal I've got goin on it because I can't
shake
> it loose from the car.
>
> Thanks,
> Jason Rinne
> Bellingham, WA
>
>
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