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CV joint bolt removal (stripped head)



I used an air chisel to cut through a starter bolt once. I only had to 
resharpen the bit about 12 times during the process.

Pfft. Sawzall would get ate up.  Although the sawzall does own.

Joe


>One of my new favorites:  Air Chisel.  (yeeeeeeee haaaaaa!)
>
>>sawsall!!!
>>
>>
>>Josh Able
>>
>>
>> > Visegripes!
>> > John
>> >
>> > Jason Rinne wrote:
>> >
>> > > 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
>
>\/  '84 Scirocco (ITB racer 2B) | "Hot VW's, take two home. They're small"
>\/\/ '88 Scirocco 16v (Show), '92 Passat 16v (Winter+) | - brett@netacc.net
>
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