LPS or Liquid Wrench are the industry standards on penetrating oil.
Many times I grind the nuts off on one side down to the stud thread and
remove it with a chisel (space available activity).
Be sure you use six point sockets on those very tight nuts.

Stan Wilder

On Sun, 8 Sep 2002 19:24:34 EDT Steve Cotsford <Cotsford@AOL.COM> writes:
> Hi ,  Thanks for your reply.
>
> Its sounds like I am guaranteed to have some stripped threads ?
>
> Are the fasteners not going to break off rather than strip out ?
> On other
> vehicles, I have had to deal with that.
>
> Is there a really really good brand of penetrating oil?
>
> At the moment I am planning to just remove the front crossover pipe
> and
> therefore dealing with only half the fasteners.
>
> I may try Midas to see if they can weld up the crack and put it off
> a little
> longer.
>
> Cheers,    Steve
>

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