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Subject:Re: Stubborn CV bolt removal
From:Leon Korkin
Date:Mon, 12 May 2003 09:37:58 -0700

Try hitting with impact tool and long extension.
Leon
85 Subwagen

On Mon, 12 May 2003 09:20:12 -0700, Sean Garrett <SEAN.GARRETT@ASU.EDU>
wrote:

> I had one CV bolt become "striped" for the hex socket. It's the last
> one. It is located on the wheel end so it's in a tight spot to say
> the least. Any tricks on getting it off (out) ?
>
> On the tranny side I have always just used vice grips to get the
> stubborn ones off.
>
> Sean
> 87 Syncro project
> 81 Westy (his)
> 95 EVC (hers)
>
>

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