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Old 04-22-2005, 10:44 AM
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hey guys, I was puttin my arp's in and on the second sequence I stripped one of the arp 12 point bolts, it didnt reach the full torque spec before it stripped and cant back it out... anyone have any suggestions?
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Old 04-22-2005, 10:56 AM
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Old 04-22-2005, 11:12 AM
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tightning the nut down
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Old 04-22-2005, 11:19 AM
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Wow... I thought they were made out of harder material than that...

It's going to be a bitch getting that thing off of there.... heat it up maybe?
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Old 04-22-2005, 11:26 AM
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Use the allen wrench hole in the top of the stud to back it out.
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Old 04-22-2005, 11:35 AM
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i was trying with the allenkey but the piece of ---- allen key i had just twisted, im going to try with the vice grips... get it out some how ,.... thanks for all the advice
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