Date:         Fri, 10 Aug 2007 13:08:23 +0000
Reply-To:     Jeff Stewart <fonman4277@COMCAST.NET>
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From:         Jeff Stewart <fonman4277@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: Exhaust bolt snapped off...yikes!!

I'm dealing with the same thing, although in my case it's a '74 1600cc out of my '74 S. Beetle conv. PB Blast the stud, let it soak for a while, then see if you can get it out with vice grips. I'm past that stage, and am getting ready to drill it out.  Jeff

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