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PB Blaster Used On Manifold Bolts
Steve Schurman, Randolph, Neb.: “Recently I had to deal with 6 twisted-off manifold bolts in a John Deere cylinder head. I remembered some tricks I’d read about in FARM SHOW and decided to try them.
“When I heated the head with a torch and applied candle wax, it flared up and lit my beard on fire. Then I wel
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PB Blaster Used On Manifold Bolts FARM SHOP Handy Hints Steve Schurman Randolph Neb : “Recently I had to deal with 6 twisted-off manifold bolts in a John Deere cylinder head I remembered some tricks I’d read about in FARM SHOW and decided to try them “When I heated the head with a torch and applied candle wax it flared up and lit my beard on fire Then I welded a washer to one of the bolts applied more wax and burned my eyebrows off Finally I welded a nut to the washer applied more wax and soon had to leave the shop to go get ‘first aid’ “When I returned 20 min later I applied PB Blaster to the bolt Started working the nut with a wrench and it came right out The rest of the bolts came out the same way “If a moron like me can do this anybody can Thanks to all the guys who’ve sent in their ideas for dealing with this situation A machine shop would have charged a fortune to extract the bolts Next time though I’ll use 24-in barbeque tongs to apply the candle wax ”
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