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Old 02-25-2014, 03:30 PM
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Originally Posted by DoubleO7 View Post
I would do this also.
But I would let it cool and as soon as it does not boil the penetrating oil, put it on good and plenty.
I prefer to let it then cool to room temp in order to get the maximum shrinkage possible.
Then turn it out with a six point wrench/socket.
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heat draws the penetrant in. And the heat swelling the bolt is part of the solution. Getting as cool (small bolt) as possible only enhances the chance of success.
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