On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Dan Barrett wrote: > Read you loud and clear re. hex bolts -- try getting the AC compressor bracket > off after thirteen years. Boston Bob recently cued me in to the ultimate > stipped bolt / nut tool: Channellock's "Nut Buster": > <http://www.channellock.com/acb/stores/2/product1.cfm?&SID=2&Product_ID=40> Looks like a useful tool. The only problem is, when I strip an allen head bolt, it's almost always in some godawful place that no other tool will fit (which is probably why they used an allen head to begin with!)
David Brodbeck, N8SRE '82 Diesel Westfalia '94 Honda Civic Si |
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