In a message dated 1/27/2006 12:57:56 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, aircooledchris@EUCASAFARI.VENDIOWEB.COM writes: well, I finally did it. I wrenched it too tight recently I guess and have seemingly stripped into a perfect circle. any tips on getting this sucker out so I can replace it without damaging the case? Thanks! cr
Hi Chris, I just stripped mine out too. I found a metric bolt, with the same thread, only longer. It reaches the good threads and has held up just fine for about 6 months. I guess I'll probably get around to properly fixing it someday ??? :o) best, John C SLC, UT... |
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