Posted by IndianaRed on September 09, 2007 at 13:15:45 from (75.52.96.136):
In Reply to: Rusted bolts posted by Mike CA on September 09, 2007 at 11:58:58:
If you're like me, you don't have a torch to heat with. Just another in the long list of things that make it easier to work on these tractors if you have. I went to Lowes and got a little mini torch cutting unti, has two small bottles, on Oxygen, on map gas, or something, works like an acetylene torch, just on a way smaller scale. I think it might cut tin foil, but that's about it. It does work for heating up bolts like these. Helped me get some bigger, and I'm sure even more stuck than yours, bolts loose during my project. Expensive short cut, but they've lasted for quite a while, longer than I thought they would.
All these guys on the farm with shops and tools and all kinds of good stuff don't know how good they have it. And how hard it is for us kooks trying to overhaul with a bobby-pin, a bic lighter, and a hammer. :)
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