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Old 24th January 2018, 08:30
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Originally Posted by Jaguartvr View Post
... It doesn't matter if there is still a little bit of the nut left next to the stud thread the combination of the heat and a small sliver of nut on the thread should be easy to remove...
I've found that by the time you get to that stage, with the heat from the angle grinder, the nut is ready to almost fall off anyway. Time to clean up the threads and apply a new nut. With a hint of copper grease of course.
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